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She flew the flag of Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid as he accepted the Japanese surrender of Korea on 9 September, then patrolled the Yellow Sea, covering the landing of Marines at Taku and Qinhuangdao, China. After carrying homeward bound veterans to the west coast, she sailed on 14 January 1946 for the Panama Canal and Philadelphia. Here she was ...
The yard was started as a cooperation between Kværner and the City of Philadelphia, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the Government of the United States.Rebuilt and opened in 2000, the yard delivered its first ship in 2003: MV Manukai, a container cargo ship for Matson Line and the first of three, CV 2600 class sister vessels built for Matson through 2006.
In 2000, the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, acquired it and began to redevelop the land. First called Philadelphia Naval Business Center, it is now known as The Navy Yard. It is a large mixed-use campus where nearly 15,000 people are employed by more than 120 companies representing a mix ...
Aker Philadelphia Shipyard: United States of America: Philadelphia 333 45.7 12.2 [67] 333 45.7 11.0 Northeast Ship Repair: United States of America: Boston (Boston Ship Repair) 351 38.1 * [68] Philadelphia (Philadelphia Ship Repair) 300 34.8 * Vigor Industrial: United States of America: Seattle, Washington: Evolution 195 35.3 * * * [69] Vigor ...
The HDP-2200 Future Offshore Patrol Vessel is a class of six (6) offshore patrol vessels designed and built by Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the Philippine Navy.. The Philippine Navy is expecting the delivery of six new offshore patrol vessels acquired under its Offshore Patrol Vessel Acquisition Project under the Revised AFP Modernization Program's Horizon 2 phase covering years 2018 to ...
The ship is heading to a Philadelphia shipyard for maintenance, but it's visiting Gloucester County first. ... The battleship's expected to cross the river to Philadelphia on March 27.
The ship was recommissioned to serve in the Korean War and Vietnam War. It is the most decorated battleship in the Navy's history, with 19 Battle Stars, the ship's website says.
In 2006, Aker Philadelphia Shipyard delivered the final vessel in a four-ship series of containerships to Matson Navigation Company. With that, the yard transitioned to building a series of Veteran Class MT46 double-hulled product tankers for bareboat charter to Overseas Shipholding Group , a build program that extends into 2012.