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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 ...
USS Cleveland (C-19), in Dewey, floating dry dock, Olongapo Naval Station, Philippine Islands, 14 January 1908. USS Cleveland (C-19/PG-33/CL-21) was a United States Navy Denver -class protected cruiser .
The Emergency Shipbuilding Program (late 1940 – September 1945) was a United States government effort to quickly build simple cargo ships to carry troops and materiel to allies and foreign theatres during World War II. Run by the U.S. Maritime Commission, the program built almost 6,000 ships. [ 1][ 2][ 3]
Navy shipbuilders' union approves 3-year labor pact at Bath Iron Works. August 20, 2023 at 11:19 AM. BATH, Maine (AP) — The largest union at Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works in Maine ...
14 ft (4.3 m) [ 2] Speed. >40 knots (46 mph; 74 km/h) Complement. 9 officers, 41 enlisted [ 2] USS Cleveland (LCS-31) is a Freedom -class littoral combat ship of the United States Navy. [ 5] She is the fourth commissioned ship in naval service named after Cleveland, the second-largest city in Ohio. [ 6]
The shipyard of Bath Iron Works, c. 2000. Bath Iron Works (BIW) is a major shipyard and among the largest shipbuilders for the United States Navy. [1] The shipyard, located in Bath, Maine, is a major employer for the region, with approximately 6,800 workers, of whom approximately 4,300 are members of Local S6 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM).
General Dynamics Electric Boat[ 2] ( GDEB) is a subsidiary of General Dynamics Corporation. It has been the primary builder of submarines for the United States Navy for more than 100 years. The company's main facilities are a shipyard in Groton, Connecticut, a hull-fabrication and outfitting facility in Quonset Point, Rhode Island, and a design ...
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 ...