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Ship ID Name Owner Type Length - Feet Delivered Notes 284507: MTL 1232: US Army: Harbor Tug: 47: 1943: Sold and renamed Lohilani: 255210: MTL 1233: US Army: Harbor Tug: 47: 1943: Sold and renamed Kolomona
Beginning 14 November 1936, there was an 87-day labor strike by 500 workers at several Los Angeles area yards, including Los Angeles SB&DDC. The strike ended 9 February 1937 with a $.06 raise, making the top hourly rate $0.95 an hour. [15]
USS California (BB-44) was the second of two Tennessee-class battleships built for the United States Navy between her keel laying in October 1916 and her commissioning in August 1921. The Tennessee class was part of the standard series of twelve battleships built in the 1910s and 1920s, and were developments of the preceding New Mexico class .
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This company was incorporated in October 1942, by Ray V. Marshall, [6] and the boatyard was located at 615 Coast Highway, Newport Beach, California. [7] The company received three contracts, one for the US Navy for six wooden Tugboats (YT-306 to YT-311), in November 1942; and two for the US Army for ten wooden Towboats (MTL-1222 to MTL-1231) and twenty wooden Mine Yawls ( MT-1338 to MT-1357 ...
USS George Washington Carrier Strike Group underway in the Atlantic USS Constitution under sail for the first time in 116 years on 21 July 1997 The United States Navy has approximately 470 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 50 ships are proposed or scheduled for retirement by 2028, while approximately 110 new ships are in either the planning and ordering ...
Notes Coordinates Carrier Pigeon United States: 6 June 1853 A clipper that ran aground near Pigeon Point. "On the night of June 6, 1853, the clipper ship Carrier Pigeon ran aground 500 feet off shore of the central California coast. The area is now called Pigeon Point in her honor. The Carrier Pigeon was a state-of-the art, 19th Century clipper ...