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Fore River Shipyard was a shipbuilding corporation in Massachusetts that operated from 1883 to 1986. It constructed hundreds of ships for the US Navy and other clients, including destroyers, submarines, battleships, cruisers, carriers, and merchant marine vessels.
Download QR code; Wikidata item; Print/export Download as PDF; ... Fore River Shipyard built 14 of the 27 United States R-class submarines. USS R-1 [30] (1918)
USS Salem is a heavy cruiser built at the Fore River Shipyard in 1945 and returned to Quincy in 1994 as a museum ship. The museum features exhibits on naval history, shipbuilding, Navy SEALs and the city of Salem.
USS Bainbridge was a nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser in the US Navy, the only ship of her class. She was named after Commodore William Bainbridge and served in the Atlantic, Pacific, Mediterranean, and Middle East from 1962 to 1996.
A former division of Bethlehem Steel Corporation that built ships in the United States from 1905 to 1997. It had shipyards in several states and produced various types of vessels, including destroyers, aircraft carriers, and offshore drilling rigs.
The Fore River Bridge is scheduled to open on Thursday, Nov. 9, at 9 a.m. for an outbound vessel. The exact time of bridge openings is subject to weather and other conditions.
The third Quincy was authorized on 17 June 1940, and laid down at the Fore River Shipyard of the Bethlehem Steel Company, Quincy, Massachusetts, as St. Paul on 9 October 1941. Renamed Quincy on 16 October 1942, to perpetuate that name, after the destruction of the second Quincy (CA-39) at the Battle of Savo Island on 9 August 1942.
SS Manhattan was an oil tanker that became the first commercial ship to cross the Northwest Passage in 1969. Learn about its history, conversion, voyage, and impact on Arctic sovereignty and oil transport.