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Bethlehem Steel, Fore River Shipyard
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Bethlehem_Steel,_Fore_River_Shipyard
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:ship
gptkbp:acquiredBy
gptkb:Bethlehem_Steel
gptkbp:acquisitionYear
1913
gptkbp:closed
1986
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:founded
1883
gptkbp:founder
gptkb:Thomas_Watson
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Bethlehem Steel, Fore River Shipyard
gptkbp:industry
engineering
shipbuilding
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Quincy,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:notableEvent
site of labor strikes
major shipbuilding center during both World Wars
gptkbp:notableFor
building commercial ships
building naval vessels
building World War I ships
building World War II ships
gptkbp:notableShip
gptkb:SS_Leviathan
gptkb:USS_Lexington_(CV-2)
gptkb:USS_Quincy_(CA-39)
gptkb:USS_Salem_(CA-139)
gptkb:USS_Wasp_(CV-7)
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees
over 30,000 (at peak)
gptkbp:owner
gptkb:Bethlehem_Steel
gptkbp:previousOwner
gptkb:United_States_Navy
Fore River Engine Company
gptkbp:redevelopment
gptkb:Quincy_Shipyard
gptkbp:servesArea
gptkb:United_States_Navy
commercial shipping
gptkbp:status
closed
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Long_Beach-class_cruiser
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7