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Position: Owner. Career history. As an executive: Minnesota Vikings (2005 –present) Chairman & co-owner. Zygmunt " Zygi " Wilf (born April 22, 1950) is an American billionaire businessman and real estate developer. He is the chairman and co-owner of the NFL 's Minnesota Vikings and the majority owner of Major League Soccer's Orlando City SC.
Duluth Ore Docks and freighters circa 1900–1915 Aerial Bridge ca. 1920, as a ferry bridge before conversion to a vertical-lift bridge. For the first half of the 20th century, Duluth was an industrial port boom town dominated by its several grain elevators, a cement plant, a nail mill, wire mills, and the Duluth Works plant. Handling and ...
The Cockatoo Docks & Engineering Company commenced trading on 1 March 1933 taking a 21-year lease over the dockyard on Cockatoo Island from the Federal Government. [1][2][3][4] Having held a minority shareholding since 1937, in 1947 Vickers-Armstrongs became the majority shareholder. [5] In February 1954, the lease was renewed for a further 20 ...
Trainer Bobby Stroupe says he keeps the NFL star in football shape using unconventional training methods including gymnastics and martial arts exercises Stroupe — founder and president of the ...
Superior Shipbuilding Company. The Superior Shipbuilding Company was originally called the American Steel Barge Company, and based in Duluth, Minnesota. It was founded by Scottish Captain Alexander McDougall who founded it so he could produce his new whaleback ship, this was Whaleback Barge 101. In 1900 McDougall sold his firm to the American ...
An ore dock is a large structure used for loading ore (typically from railway cars or ore jennies) onto ships, which then carry the ore to steelworks or to transshipment points. Most known ore docks were constructed near iron mines on the upper Great Lakes and served the lower Great Lakes. Ore docks still in existence are typically about 60 ...
Bay Shipbuilding Company (BSC) is a shipyard and dry dock company in Sturgeon Bay, Door County, Wisconsin. As of 2015, Bay Ships was a subsidiary of Fincantieri Marine Group and produces articulated tug and barges, OPA-90 compliant double hull tank ships and offshore support vessels. [1] It also provides repair services to the lake freighter ...
The first covered dock was inaugurated in 1987 and was 370 meters long, 101,5 meters wide and 60 meters high. In 1990/91 the dock was extended by an additional 100 meters. In 2004, a second covered dock was built, which is announced to be extended to a full length of 504 meters, a width of 125 meters and height of 75 meters in order to compete ...