Pusey & Jones Shipbuilding Company
GPTKB entity
Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Shipbuilding company
|
| gptkbp:acquisition |
Acquired_by_General_Dynamics_in_1968
|
| gptkbp:community_involvement |
Employment opportunities
Partnerships with educational institutions Support for local initiatives Local economic impact Training programs for shipbuilding skills |
| gptkbp:discontinued |
1982
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1982
|
| gptkbp:employees |
Over 1,000 at peak
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1848
|
| gptkbp:founder |
James_Pusey
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Wilmington,_Delaware
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Contributed_to_naval_shipbuilding_in_the_U.S.
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_II 19th century 20th century Post-war era Modern era |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pusey & Jones Shipbuilding Company
|
| gptkbp:industry |
Shipbuilding
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:William_Jones
John_Jones William_Pusey |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on modern shipbuilding practices
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Wilmington,_Delaware
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Post-war decline in shipbuilding industry
Construction of the first steel-hulled warship in the U.S. Expansion_during_World_War_II |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Ships
USS New Jersey (BB-16) USS Delaware (BB-28) |
| gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:Pusey_&_Jones_Corporation
nan |
| gptkbp:partnerships |
gptkb:U.S._Coast_Guard
gptkb:U.S._Navy Merchant Marine |
| gptkbp:products |
Ships
|
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:subsidiary |
Pusey_&_Jones_Marine
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:General_Dynamics
|
| gptkbp:theme |
Tugboats
Yachts Submarines Destroyers Cargo ships |
| gptkbp:type |
Private
Private company |
| gptkbp:website |
nan
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