Marinship shipyards
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Marinship shipyards was a major World War II-era shipbuilding facility in Sausalito, California, known for rapidly producing Liberty ships and tankers for the U.S. Navy and Merchant Marine.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marinship Corporation | 1 |
| Marinship shipyards canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4291018 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Marinship shipyards Context triple: [Marin City, near, Marinship shipyards]
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Kaiser Richmond Shipyards
Kaiser Richmond Shipyards were a major World War II shipbuilding complex in Richmond, California, renowned for their mass-production of Liberty and Victory ships and pioneering labor and industrial practices.
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Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company was a major American shipyard in Kearny, New Jersey, that built numerous naval vessels, particularly destroyers, for the U.S. Navy during the early to mid-20th century.
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American Ship Building Company
American Ship Building Company was a prominent U.S. shipbuilding firm best known for constructing Great Lakes freighters and other commercial vessels during the late 19th and 20th centuries.
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Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company was a prominent Scottish shipbuilding and engineering firm based on the River Clyde, renowned for constructing major Royal Navy warships and commercial vessels during the late 19th and 20th centuries.
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Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation was a major American shipbuilding company, particularly prominent in the early to mid-20th century for constructing numerous naval and commercial vessels.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Marinship shipyards Target entity description: Marinship shipyards was a major World War II-era shipbuilding facility in Sausalito, California, known for rapidly producing Liberty ships and tankers for the U.S. Navy and Merchant Marine.
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A.
Kaiser Richmond Shipyards
Kaiser Richmond Shipyards were a major World War II shipbuilding complex in Richmond, California, renowned for their mass-production of Liberty and Victory ships and pioneering labor and industrial practices.
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B.
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company was a major American shipyard in Kearny, New Jersey, that built numerous naval vessels, particularly destroyers, for the U.S. Navy during the early to mid-20th century.
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C.
American Ship Building Company
American Ship Building Company was a prominent U.S. shipbuilding firm best known for constructing Great Lakes freighters and other commercial vessels during the late 19th and 20th centuries.
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D.
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company was a prominent Scottish shipbuilding and engineering firm based on the River Clyde, renowned for constructing major Royal Navy warships and commercial vessels during the late 19th and 20th centuries.
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E.
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation was a major American shipbuilding company, particularly prominent in the early to mid-20th century for constructing numerous naval and commercial vessels.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II shipbuilding facility
ⓘ
shipyard ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Richardson Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Francisco Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
West Coast shipbuilding program
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
wartime industrial mobilization ⓘ |
| builtFor | United States Maritime Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtForPurpose | emergency wartime ship production ⓘ |
| builtTypeOfShip |
Liberty ship
ⓘ
T2-SE-A2 tanker ⓘ |
| closed | 1945 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1942 ⓘ |
| contributedTo | Allied shipping capacity in World War II ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | World War II ⓘ |
| governedBy | United States Maritime Commission contracts ⓘ |
| heritage | World War II industrial heritage site area ⓘ |
| historicalUse | military production facility ⓘ |
| industry | shipbuilding ⓘ |
| laborIssues | racial discrimination disputes ⓘ |
| legalCaseAssociated | James v. Marinship Corp. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Marin County, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ Sausalito, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | rapid wartime construction of shipyard on filled tidelands ⓘ |
| notableFor |
rapid mass production of Liberty ships
ⓘ
rapid mass production of T2 tankers ⓘ |
| opened | 1942 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Marinship Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedDuring | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Bechtel Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | United States World War II emergency shipbuilding program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakActivity | mid-1940s ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
construction of Liberty ships
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construction of oil tankers ⓘ |
| regionServed | Pacific theater logistics ⓘ |
| served |
United States Merchant Marine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successorUse | industrial and commercial area in Sausalito ⓘ |
| transportAccess | Northwestern Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workforceIncluded |
African American workers
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migrant workers ⓘ women ⓘ |
| workforceType | civilian ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Marinship shipyards Description of subject: Marinship shipyards was a major World War II-era shipbuilding facility in Sausalito, California, known for rapidly producing Liberty ships and tankers for the U.S. Navy and Merchant Marine.
Referenced by (2)
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