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  2. Bath Iron Works - Wikipedia

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    Bath Iron Works ( BIW) is a major United States shipyard located on the Kennebec River in Bath, Maine, founded in 1884 as Bath Iron Works, Limited. Since 1995, Bath Iron Works has been a subsidiary of General Dynamics, one of the world's largest defense companies. BIW has built private, commercial, and military vessels, most of which have been ...

  3. Thomas W. Hyde - Wikipedia

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    Senator, Mayor, Founder of Bath Iron Works. Signature. Thomas Worcester Hyde (January 16, 1841 – December 14, 1899) was an American Union Army colonel, a state senator from Maine, and the founder of the Bath Iron Works, one of the major shipyards in the United States. He wrote two books about his experiences during the American Civil War and ...

  4. Iron in biology - Wikipedia

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    Iron in biology. Iron in hemoglobin is the source of the red coloration of vertebrate blood. Hemoglobin diagram. Iron is an important biological element. [ 1][ 2][ 3] It is used in both the ubiquitous iron-sulfur proteins [ 1] and in vertebrates it is used in hemoglobin which is essential for blood and oxygen transport. [ 4]

  5. Navy shipbuilders' union approves 3-year labor pact at Bath ...

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    BATH, Maine (AP) — The largest union at Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works in Maine overwhelmingly approved a new three-year contract, the union said Sunday, averting another strike like the one ...

  6. Iron-oxidizing bacteria - Wikipedia

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    The anoxygenic phototrophic iron oxidation was the first anaerobic metabolism to be described within the iron anaerobic oxidation metabolism. The photoferrotrophic bacteria use Fe 2+ as electron donor and the energy from light to assimilate CO 2 into biomass through the Calvin Benson-Bassam cycle (or rTCA cycle) in a neutrophilic environment (pH 5.5-7.2), producing Fe 3+ oxides as a waste ...

  7. Evolution of metal ions in biological systems - Wikipedia

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    Many of the first metalloproteins consisted of iron-sulphur complexes formed during photosynthesis. [13] Iron is the main redox metal in biological systems. In proteins, it is found in a variety of sites and cofactors, including, for instance, haem groups, Fe–O–Fe sites, and iron–sulfur clusters.

  8. Irish sisters christen US warship bearing name of their ... - AOL

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    July 27, 2024 at 10:39 PM. BATH, Maine (AP) — With an Irish flag overhead and bagpipes playing, three sisters of an Irish-born recipient of the Navy Cross christened a warship bearing his name ...

  9. USS Belknap (CG-26) - Wikipedia

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    Belknap, the first of a new class of guided missile frigates, was laid down by the Bath Iron Works Corporation at Bath in Maine on 5 February 1962. She was christened by Mrs. Leonard B. Cresswell, the granddaughter and daughter of the RADMs Belknap and was launched by the Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine on 20 July 1963 and commissioned on 7 November 1964.