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The Maryland Drydock Company was a shipbuilding company that operated in Baltimore, Maryland during the 20th century. The company started life in 1920 as the Globe Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company of Maryland. Its president at this time was B. C. Cooke. The company bought land along the Patapsco River across the Bay from Fort McHenry. [1]
Columbian Iron Works and Dry Dock Company (1899—1906) went into receivership in 1899 and was reorganized as Baltimore Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, and was purchased by William B. Skinner and Sons in 1905. In 1915, Skinner and Sons went into receivership and was reorganized as the Baltimore Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Corporation.
This is a list of the largest dry docks in the world, including excavated and floating docks. Yard Country City Dock name L (m) B (m) D (m) Newbuild Repair
Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock, Newark, New Jersey (1917–1949) Fore River Shipyard , Quincy, Massachusetts (1901–1964) Gas Engine & Power Company & Charles L. Seabury Company , Morris Heights, Bronx , New York
This is a list of ports and harbours of the Atlantic Ocean, excluding the ports of the Baltic Sea. For inland ports on rivers, canals, and lakes, including the Great Lakes, Saint Lawrence Seaway, and Mississippi River, see inland port. Country names follow ISO 3166 (which lists most dependent territories separately).
This is a list of ports of the United States, ranked by tonnage. [1] Ports in the United States handle a wide variety of goods that are critical to the global economy, including petroleum, grain, steel, automobiles, and containerized goods. See the articles on individual ports for more information, including history, geography, and statistics.
USS Oak Ridge (ARD-19/ARDM-1) was originally a United States Navy Auxiliary floating drydock suitable for dry docking destroyers, submarines and landing craft, built by the Pacific Bridge Company. In the early 1960s she was upgraded to support Los Angeles-class submarines , and re-classified as ARDM-1 -class .
Chesapeake Marine Railway and Dry Dock Company, founded in 1866, was the first black-owned shipyard in Baltimore, Maryland, US. It was founded by Isaac Meyers with investments from fifteen local Black residents including Frederick Douglass. [1] [2] Baltimore's Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park includes the site of the shipyard. [1]