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The Halifax Shipyard Limited is a Canadian shipbuilding company located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. [ 1 ] Founded in 1889, it is today a wholly owned subsidiary of Irving Shipbuilding Inc. and is that company's largest ship construction and repair facility.
The Saint John shipyard's largest project during McArthur's tenure as president was its successful 1983 bid to construct the RCN's Halifax-class frigates for $3.8 billion, which was the largest single shipbuilding contract ever awarded by the Navy at the time. The first batch of six frigates were built between 1987 and 1992; a second batch of ...
The company's de facto history began in 1959, when K.C. Irving purchased the St. John Dry-dock & Shipbuilding Co. [8] [9] in St John NB, which was then renamed Saint John Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. [10] Eventually shortened to Saint John Shipbuilding, it was at this location that Irving constructed Flower-class corvettes, Halifax-class frigates, and two Protecteur class replenishment Oilers ...
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In one email published by The Daily Mail, Hunter Biden emailed one of those private accounts to push for then-deputy White House counsel John McGrail to get a job in the Treasury Department. Biden ...
The Halifax class received state of the art equipment able to handle modern threats through 2030. The modernization includes passive and active weapons, radars, and new combat architecture. [17] The Halifax Shipyard in 2015. Refits for Halifax-class frigates used by Maritime Forces Atlantic were completed at the shipyard in 2016.
President Trump has directed Elon Musk's DOGE to investigate wasteful Pentagon spending. White House NSA advisor Mike Waltz called US shipbuilding as "an absolute mess." Problems like ballooning ...
The Office of Correspondence formed over the fifty-year White House career of staffer Ira R.T. Smith. He began handling the mail as a part of his duties as a clerk to President William McKinley in 1897. At the time, Smith was one of only twelve White House staffers. President McKinley received about 100 letters per day.