Gulf Shipbuilding Corporation is a former shipbuilding corporation in Chickasaw, Alabama a few miles upstream of the Port of Mobile. Following the company's closure, the land became a part of the Chickasaw Shipyard Village Historic District
GulfShipbuildingCorporation is a former shipbuildingcorporation in Chickasaw, Alabama a few miles upstream of the Port of Mobile. Following the company's...
the largest private employer in Mississippi. In 1938, Ingalls ShipbuildingCorporation was founded by Robert Ingersoll Ingalls Sr. (1882–1951) of Birmingham...
Steel shipbuilding yard in Chickasaw, Alabama, which was later owned by GulfShipbuildingCorporation, a subsidiary of Waterman Steamship Corporation during...
The New York ShipbuildingCorporation (or New York Ship for short) was an American shipbuilding company that operated from 1899 to 1968, ultimately completing...
East Coast of the United States and the Gulf. Todd Shipyards were a major part of the Emergency Shipbuilding Program for World War II. In February 2011...
hull under Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 1610) at the GulfShipbuildingCorporation, Chickasaw, Alabama. The ship was acquired by the United States...
was to be called the North Carolina Shipbuilding Company. Additionally, yards were authorized to be built on the Gulf Coast at Mobile, Alabama, which was...
was laid down on 21 July 1941 at Chickasaw, Alabama, by the GulfShipbuildingCorporation; launched on 28 March 1942; sponsored by Mrs. Charles Hunt Ross;...
Shipbuilding is the construction of ships and other floating vessels. In modern times, it normally takes place in a specialized facility known as a shipyard...
on 20 April 1942 as Afoundria at Chickasaw, Alabama, by the GulfShipbuildingCorporation. The ship was renamed Wayne and classified as a transport, AP-99...
Washington L. Capps (1864–1935). Capps was launched 31 May 1942 by GulfShipbuilding Corp., Chickasaw, Ala., sponsored by Mrs. C. G. Stokes; commissioned...
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII) is the largest military shipbuilding company in the United States as well as a provider of professional services...
Snelling (LSD-23) on 8 November 1944 at Chickasaw, Alabama, by the GulfShipbuildingCorporation. The end of World War II made her services unnecessary, and...
helicopters, whose primary mission is ASW. Leyte Gulf was laid down by the Litton-Ingalls ShipbuildingCorporation at Pascagoula, Mississippi, on 18 March 1985...
historically significant due to its role as a company town for the GulfShipbuildingCorporation shipyard during the first half of the twentieth century. In...
purchased by Bethlehem Steel, and later transferred to Bethlehem ShipbuildingCorporation. It was sold to General Dynamics in 1963, and closed in 1986. During...
closing in 1947. The site is now Gulf Marine Repair which operates with floating dry docks. Originally Tampa Shipbuilding & Engineering Company, founded...