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The Santa Maria in 2008. The Santa Maria Ship & Museum was a museum ship in downtown Columbus, Ohio.The craft was a full-size replica of the Santa María, one of three ships Christopher Columbus used in 1492 during his first voyage to the Americas.
Worthington Enterprises, Inc. is a global diversified metals manufacturing company based in Columbus, Ohio.It is a steel processor and manufacturer of pressure vessels, such as propane, oxygen and helium tanks, hand torches, refrigerant and industrial cylinders, camping cylinders, exploration, recovery and production products for global energy markets; water system tanks for storage, treatment ...
Gulf Island Fabrication is an American manufacturer of specialized structures and marine vessels used in the energy sector. The company builds offshore oil and gas platforms, ships and also foundations for offshore wind turbines. [1] It also provides maintenance and marine repair services in-shop and out in the field.
Ferguson Marine Engineering (1903–present) [54] William Hamilton and Company (1800s–1900s) Scotstoun. BAE Systems Maritime - Naval Ships [34] Barclay Curle [55]
Marine-type Triple-expansion, Engine-driven Dynamo Sole surviving engine-generator set marking the beginning of large-scale electric power generation in the United States. 1891 Dearborn: Michigan United States No ASME brochure available. 50: 1980 Cooperative Fuel Research Engine Pioneer variable-compression laboratory engine for testing fuels. 1928
Vortec 3000 Marine & Industrial 4-cyl. engine 5.0 & 5.7 Marine & Industrial V8 engines Small-block V8 engines for the aftermarket Aluminum Foundry. 1965 Past engines: GM Family 1 engine Tonawanda Engine: Buffalo, New York: United States: LV1 4.3 L V6 L84 5.3 L V8 L87 6.2 L V8 LT1 6.2 L V8 LT2 6.2 L V8 L8T 6.6 L V8: 1937 Located at 2995 River Rd ...
The construction of boats is a similar activity called boat building. The dismantling of ships is called ship breaking . The earliest evidence of maritime transport by modern humans is the settlement of Australia between 50,000 and 60,000 years ago.
Boat building is the design and construction of boats (instead of the larger ships) — and their on-board systems. This includes at minimum the construction of a hull , with any necessary propulsion, mechanical, navigation, safety and other service systems as the craft requires.