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North Carolina Shipbuilding Company was a shipyard in Wilmington, North Carolina, created as part of the U.S. Government's Emergency Shipbuilding Program in the early days of World War II. From 1941 through 1946, the company built 243 ships in all, beginning with the Liberty ship SS Zebulon B. Vance, and including 54 ships of the US Navy.
Owen Hassell, Wilmington StarNews July 24, 2024 at 9:05 AM The new Sheetz at the corner of Independence Blvd and Shipyard Blvd Monday July 22, 2024 in Wilmington, N.C. KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS
A new fresh pasta restaurant is in the works for midtown Wilmington and could open in late spring or early summer. ... Amy’s Bowl location at 4418 Shipyard Blvd. in the Long Leaf Shopping Center ...
Sherry Jones, Wilmington StarNews March 18, 2024 at 8:09 AM A woman died Sunday morning in a wreck at Independence and Shipyard boulevards, according to a news release from the Wilmington Police ...
At its peak it had 300 Victory ships and Liberty ships, many of which had been built at the nearby former North Carolina Shipbuilding Company Shipyard. Some ships in the fleet were reactivated for the Korean War and Vietnam War. Atlantic Reserve Fleet, Wilmington closed in 1962, with the last ship removed in February 27, 1970.
WSFX-TV (channel 26) is a television station in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, affiliated with the Fox network. It is owned by American Spirit Media, which maintains a shared services agreement (SSA) with Gray Media, owner of NBC affiliate WECT (channel 6) and Telemundo affiliate WTWL-LD (channel 31), for the provision of certain services.
A local/federal partnership built the 4,192-unit housing development, later turned over to the Wilmington Housing Authority, on about 123 acres in 1942 and '43.
505 Cando St. Wilmington, NC 28405 Padgett Station 520 North 3rd St. Wilmington, NC 28401: Stations: 2: ... Shipyard Blvd. Route 107 College Rd. Route 108 Market St.