Company (Portland, Oregon), commonly known as the Swan Island Shipyard, was a shipyard on Swan Island in Portland, Oregon, United States. It was constructed...
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Vancouver Shipyard in Vancouver, Washington). The completed Swan Island Shipyard had a total of 8 shipways and began production in July 1942. The shipyard was...
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Portland, Oregon Swan Island Airport, Swan Island, Portland Swan Island Shipyard, Swan Island, Portland Swan's Island, Maine Little Swan Island hutia, an extinct...
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Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation and the Swan Island Shipyard in Portland, Oregon, and the Vancouver Shipyard in Vancouver, Washington. Henry Kaiser was...
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Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation (category Vigor Shipyards)
The shipyard, one of three Kaiser Shipyards in the area, was in the St. Johns neighborhood of North Portland. The two others were the Swan Island Shipyard...
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122.724237°W / 45.565746; -122.724237) on the site of the former Swan Island Shipyard Hidden anchors in the article #Brooklyn #Hoboken #Alameda #Galveston...
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The shipyard was one of three Kaiser Shipyards in the Pacific Northwest, along with the Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation and the Swan Island Shipyard across...
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operating on the Great Lakes. The ship was built at the Kaiser Shipyard in Swan Island, Oregon, for the U.S. Maritime Commission as a Type T2-SE-A1 tanker...
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first tanker constructed by the Kaiser Shipbuilding Company shipyard at the Swan Island Shipyard in Portland, Oregon. The keel of the Schenectady was laid...
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soon after its construction. During World War II, a Kaiser shipyard was located at Swan Island. The shipbuilding facilities were acquired by the Port of...
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Swan Island Shipyard Bandelier Battle Mountain Battle Rock Beacon Rock Blacks Hills Bladensburg Brookfield Camp Namanu Casa Grande Castle Pinckney Celilo...
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Swan Island Shipyard Bandelier Battle Mountain Battle Rock Beacon Rock Blacks Hills Bladensburg Brookfield Camp Namanu Casa Grande Castle Pinckney Celilo...
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up the coast to Portland, Oregon, entering a dry dock period at Swan Island Shipyard and was in dry dock having significant modifications to service areas...
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States Office of Education to work undercover as a welder at the Swan Island Shipyard in order to discover the difficulties faced by women workers and...
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of notable shipbuilders and shipyards: Suez shipyard Alexandria Shipyard Baku Shipyard FMC Dockyard Limited Ananda Shipyard and Shipways Chittagong Dry...
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Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. (redirect from Sun Shipyard)
success over the following decades. In the 1920s, it had become a large shipyard that built tankers for the Standard Oil Company. In 1936, the Pew family...
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Gdańsk Shipyard the birthplace of Solidarity Movement – (still a working yard) Swan Hunter – (closed in April 2006 and sold to Bharati Shipyards, India's...
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The Long Beach Naval Shipyard (Long Beach NSY or LBNSY), which closed in 1997, was located on Terminal Island between the city of Long Beach and the San...
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Monaco. Swan Hellenic is scheduled to begin operations with the brand's first-ever new-build, an expedition vessel built by Helsinki Shipyard in Hietalahti...
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Swan Island Shipyard Bandelier Battle Mountain Battle Rock Beacon Rock Blacks Hills Bladensburg Brookfield Camp Namanu Casa Grande Castle Pinckney Celilo...
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Marinship (category Shipyards in California)
to build the shipping required for the war effort. Founded in 1942, the shipyard built 93 cargo ships and oil tankers, before ending operations in 1945...
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Todd Shipyards and called the Todd-Houston Shipbuilding Corp. On the West Coast, one yard was contracted to be built in Los Angeles at Terminal Island and...
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Merchant Marine tanker built by the Kaiser Shipbuilding Company at the Swan Island Shipyard in Portland, Oregon in 1943. It was named after the town of Jacksonville...
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graduation. She started working as a welder during World War II at the Swan Island Shipyard, where she met Clyde Barrow, whom she married in 1945 in Washington...
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Shellback Island Snake Island Sunday Island Swan Island Tullaberga Island Mangrove Islet Beveridge Island Coode Island Gunbower Island Herring Island Jordan's...
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apart and sank while floating on the Willamette River in Kaiser's Swan Island Shipyard. Died: Taj al-Din al-Hasani, 57, President of Syria since 1941. Hasani...
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the shipyard were expanded significantly in the 1890s following the opening of Sutherland Dock, taking up a larger proportion of Cockatoo Island. Although...
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Kaiser Shipyard in Oregon. In 1916 the Harbor Island facility in Seattle began operations as Todd Pacific Shipyards. In 1942 the Swan Island facility...
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000 white shipyard workers and community members waited for them to finish their first shift. When they finished their shift at Pinto Island, they were...
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Titanic Quarter (redirect from Queen's Island)
as Queen's Island, and initially, Dargan's Island. The 185-acre (75 ha) site, previously occupied by part of the Harland and Wolff shipyard, is named after...
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