Fore River Shipbuilding Company

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Fore_River_Shipbuilding_Company
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:Bethlehem_Steel
gptkbp:acquisitionYear 1913
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Bethlehem_Fore_River_Shipyard
gptkbp:closed 1986
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Thomas_A._Watson
gptkbp:foundedYear 1883
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fore River Shipbuilding Company
gptkbp:industry shipbuilding
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Quincy,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:notableEmployee gptkb:William_Francis_Gibbs
gptkb:Thomas_A._Watson
gptkbp:notableProduct destroyers
submarines
cruisers
battleships
merchant ships
gptkbp:notableShip gptkb:USS_Nevada_(BB-36)
gptkb:USS_Massachusetts_(BB-59)
gptkb:USS_Lexington_(CV-2)
gptkb:USS_Quincy_(CA-39)
gptkb:USS_Salem_(CA-139)
gptkb:USS_Wasp_(CV-7)
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Bethlehem_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkbp:significantEvent major shipbuilder for US Navy in World Wars I and II
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_O-class_submarine
gptkb:USS_Tucker_(DD-57)
gptkb:USS_Birmingham_(CL-2)
gptkb:SS_60
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6