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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 ordered by the United States Navy.
The 2020 Bath shipbuilders strike was a labor strike involving shipbuilders at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine, United States. The strike, which started June 22, involved 4,300 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. The strike ended on August 23 with the approval of a new labor contract.
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 at the Battle of Gettysburg .
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 three years ago that ...
Monolith is a clean technology startup that produces chemical compounds and commodities using natural gas. It has a corporate office in Lincoln, Nebraska, as well as a research and development center, where it studies and analyzes carbon black's properties. [1] As of January 2022, the company employed 200 people. [2] The company uses a process called methane pyrolysis to break apart natural ...
Nov. 2—Bath Iron Works, which lost a shipbuilder in the Lewiston mass shooting last week, is donating $100,000 to assist victims.
An order was placed for construction of a prototype armored ram in 1889. [3] Her keel was laid down by the Bath Iron Works of Bath, Maine in July 1891. [1] She was launched on 4 February, 1893, sponsored by Miss Una Soley, daughter of James R. Soley, the Assistant Secretary of the Navy, and commissioned at the New York Navy Yard on 20 February 1897.
Construction, acquisition, and commissioning. Tourmaline (PY-20)—a yacht built in 1930 at Bath, Maine, by the Bath Iron Works as Sylvia —was purchased by the Navy on 16 May 1941 from Logan G. Thomson. She entered the Marine Basin Co., Brooklyn, New York, on 23 June, for conversion before proceeding to the New York Navy Yard where she was ...