ship-repair work
1Ship-Submarine Recycling Program — The Ship/Submarine Recycling Program (SRP) is the process the United States Navy uses to dispose of decommissioned nuclear vessels. SRP takes place only at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (PSNS) in Bremerton, Washington, but the preparations can… …
2Ship breaking — or ship demolition is a type of recycling involving the breaking up of ships for scrap. Most ships have a lifespan of a few decades before there is so much wear that refitting and repair becomes uneconomic. Ship breaking allows for materials from …
3Ship — A ship IPA|/ʃɪp/ audio|en us ship.ogg|Audio (US) is a large vessel that floats on water. Ships are generally distinguished from boats based on size. Ships may be found on lakes, seas, and rivers and they allow for a variety of activities, such as …
4Ship commissioning — Hundreds attend the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan …
5Morse Dry Dock and Repair Company — Former type Private, later public Industry Shipbuilding Genre Industrial Fate Merged Predecessor Morse Iron Works and Dry Dock Company Successo …
6Landing Ship, Tank — A Canadian LST off loads an M4 Sherman during the Allied invasion of Sicily in 1943. Landing Ship, Tank (LST) was the military designation for naval vessels created during World War II to support amphibious operations by carrying significant… …
7Auxiliary repair dock — An Auxiliary repair dock is a type of vessel employed by the U.S. Navy, especially during World War II, when it commissioned 33 such vessels. Primary Use The Auxiliary repair dock was actually a floating drydock, which could, by design, provide… …
8Morse Dry Dock & Repair Company — The Morse Dry Dock Repair Company was a ship construction and repair company based in Brooklyn, New York that operated during the first half of the 20th century. The company appears to have been founded some time in the 19th century as the Morse… …
9Cyclone class patrol ship — In 1990, the Navy awarded a contract to Bollinger Machine Shop and Shipyard of Lockport, LA for construction of eight Patrol Coastal (PC) ships based on the Vosper Thornycroft Patrol Craft hull design. A follow on contract for five additional… …
10Newport ship — The Newport ship is a 15th century sailing vessel discovered by archaeologists in June 2002 in the city of Newport, south Wales. The original length of the ship was around 80 feet (25 metres), and it would have been quite capable of continental… …
