Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Pages in category "Ships built in Leith" The following 60 pages are in this category, out of 60 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
From 1931 onwards it became a ship repair yard having been purchased by the South Georgia Co. of Leith, a sub-company of Christian Salvesen. Husvik: 1907 to 1961: Situated in Stromness Bay, Husvik was designed to operate a moored floating factory ship with a shore station built in 1910. Tonsberg Hvalfangeri operated the station until it was ...
She was fitted with a spar torpedo instead of an iron ram and was built in 1863–1864 by the Confederate States Navy at Wilmington, North Carolina. While she was being built her commander was Lieutenant John Wilkinson (CSN). She was put into commission on April 30, 1864 under the command of Lieutenant J. Pembroke Jones, CSN.
Skeen left Leith on 4 June with the settlers, together with stores and merchandise. [7] By the time Skene arrived at Black River, Honduras, on 29 July 1823 the survivors from the two previous ships had already been rescued and taken to Belize. Skene sailed to Belize and left her passengers there. Some stayed on, but the widows and orphans were ...
North Carolina Shipbuilding Company was a shipyard in Wilmington, North Carolina, created as part of the U.S. Government's Emergency Shipbuilding Program in the early days of World War II. From 1941 through 1946, the company built 243 ships in all, beginning with the Liberty ship SS Zebulon B. Vance , and including 54 ships of the US Navy .
Ship of the line: For French Navy. [243] Unknown date United Kingdom: Thomas Henderson Sunderland: Undaunted: Full-rigged ship: For private owner. [9] Unknown date United Kingdom: builder Sunderland: United Service: Steamship: For London & Canada Steamship Line. [9] [247] Unknown date United Kingdom: Sunderland: Useful: Snow: For Mr. Caithness ...
Pages in category "Ships built in North Carolina" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
SS William Gaston (MC contract 159) was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II.She was named after William Gaston, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina, author of the North Carolina state song, and namesake of Gaston County, North Carolina.