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Pages in category "Ships built in Seattle" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 214 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Seattle Construction and Drydock Company was a shipbuilding company based in Seattle, Washington. Between 1911 and 1918, it produced a substantial number of ships for both commercial and military uses.
Ships built in Seattle (3 C, 214 P) T. ... Pages in category "Ships built in Washington (state)" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total.
Skinner & Eddy produced a total of 75 ships from 1916 to 1920 (the yard no. sequence ends at 76 as the number 13 was skipped). Most of the ships were freighters, but three 10,000-ton tankers were amongst the seven ships built for private contractors prior to the U.S. entry into World War I. [ 6 ]
3 of 10 Omaha-class light cruisers and 23 cargo ships of 7,500dwt were built in the Tacoma yard (including Jacona, which survived till at least 1971), the Caldwell-class destroyer USS Gwin (DD-71) and the N-class submarines N-1, N-2 and N-3 as well as 14 cargo ships of mostly 7,500dwt also were built in Seattle.
Ships built in Washington (state) (14 C, 29 P) V. Vigor Shipyards (14 P) ... Seattle Construction and Drydock Company; Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation;
A subsequent order announced with launch of the lead ship, USS Emory S. Land in 1977, added a third ship to the class. Emory S. Land and USS Frank Cable joined the fleet in 1979, with USS McKee joining in 1981. In 1978, Lockheed won the contract to construct USS Whidbey Island, an amphibious support transport ship. [5]
Northwest Seaport was founded in the early 1960s as the Save Our Ships project to save the 1897 Pacific schooner Wawona.Save Our Ships purchased Wawona in 1964, followed by Lightship 83 "Relief" in 1966 (subsequently changed to "Swiftsure" lightship station), and received the tugboat Arthur Foss as a donation from the Foss company in 1970.