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According to the main site, "The Chesapeake Bay Governor's School for Marine and Environmental Science provides a community of learners the opportunity to explore connections among the environment, math, science, and technology -- developing leaders who possess the research and technical skills, global perspective, and vision needed to address ...
Chesapeake Marine Railway and Dry Dock Company, founded in 1866, was the first black-owned shipyard in Baltimore, Maryland, US. It was founded by Isaac Meyers with investments from fifteen local Black residents including Frederick Douglass. [1] [2] Baltimore's Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park includes the site of the shipyard. [1]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is located in St. Michaels, Maryland, United States and is home to a collection of Chesapeake Bay artifacts, exhibitions, and vessels. This 18-acre (73,000 m 2) interactive museum was founded in 1965 on Navy Point, once a site of seafood packing houses, docks, and work boats. Today, the museum houses the world ...
Parkol Marine Engineering (2017-present) Smiths Dock Company (1907–1987) [41] Whitby. Parkol Marine Engineering; South Yorkshire. Thorne: Richard Dunston (1858–1985) [42] Southampton. Woolston: John I. Thornycroft & Company (1908–1966) Tyne and Wear. Hebburn. A&P Tyne [43] A. Leslie and Company (1853–1886) [44] Hawthorn Leslie and ...
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel (CBBT, officially the Lucius J. Kellam Jr. Bridge–Tunnel) is a 17.6-mile (28.3 km) bridge–tunnel that crosses the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay between Delmarva and Hampton Roads in the U.S. state of Virginia. It opened in 1964, replacing ferries that had operated since the 1930s.
USAS American Mariner was a United States Army research vessel from January 1959 to 30 September 1963. She was originally assigned to the DAMP Project by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) to attempt to collect radar signature data on incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles in the Caribbean, the South Atlantic Ocean, and the Indian Ocean.
Chesapeake Shipbuilding is a shipbuilding company, based in Salisbury, Maryland, United States, since 1980, on the site of the former Roberts Shipyard. [1] They are capable of constructing vessels up to 450 feet in length on the 13 acre yard. [2] The yard includes 2,000 feet (670 yd) of deepwater bulkhead along the Wicomico River.
Chesapeake 1000 (formerly Sun 800) is a heavy lift sheerleg crane ship, owned by Donjon Marine Co., capable of lifting 1,000 short tons (890 long tons; 910 t). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is one of the largest boomable stiff-leg-derrick barges on the eastern seaboard of the United States.