Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine
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Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine is a major American shipbuilding company best known for constructing U.S. Navy warships, including numerous guided-missile frigates and destroyers.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bath Iron Works | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | shipbuilding company ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | General Dynamics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| acquisitionYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| builtForConflict |
Cold War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Bath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| economicRole |
key contributor to Maine economy
ⓘ
major employer in Bath, Maine ⓘ |
| employsApprox | thousands of workers ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Thomas W. Hyde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1884 ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | BIW NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDesignCapability | naval ship design ⓘ |
| hasFacilityType |
dry dock
ⓘ
fitting-out pier ⓘ shipyard ⓘ |
| hasLaunchSite | Kennebec River waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkforceType |
skilled trades
ⓘ
unionized labor ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Bath, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
defense industry
ⓘ
shipbuilding ⓘ |
| knownFor |
construction of U.S. Navy warships
ⓘ
construction of guided-missile destroyers ⓘ construction of guided-missile frigates ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bath, Maine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedOnRiver | Kennebec River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableProductType |
cruiser hull
ⓘ
destroyer ⓘ frigate ⓘ |
| operatedBy | General Dynamics Bath Iron Works NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentCompany | General Dynamics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryCustomer | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedClass |
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate NERFINISHED ⓘ Ticonderoga-class cruiser hulls ⓘ Zumwalt-class destroyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionallyKnownAs | BIW NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | aerospace and defense ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
naval engineering
ⓘ
surface combatant ships ⓘ |
| state | Maine ⓘ |
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