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- Fore_River_Shipyard abstract "Fore River Shipyard was a shipyard owned by General Dynamics Corporation located on Weymouth Fore River in Braintree and Quincy, Massachusetts. It began operations in 1883 in Braintree, and moved to its final location on Quincy Point in 1901. In 1913, it was purchased by Bethlehem Steel, and later transferred to Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation. It was sold to General Dynamics in 1963, and closed in 1986. During its operation, yardworkers constructed hundreds of ships, for both military and civilian clients.Most of the ships at the yard were built for the United States Navy, with its first government contract for the destroyer USS Lawrence (DD-8). What is more, the yard built early submarines for Electric Boat, including USS Octopus (SS-9) and USS Sunfish (SSN-649). Fore River moreover constructed battleships such as USS Massachusetts (BB-59), and the cruisers USS Springfield (CL-66) and USS Salem (CA-139). Finally, the yard likewise built aircraft carriers for the Navy, including the Navy's first carrier USS Lexington (CV-2) and USS Lexington (CV-16).Fore River produced multiple foreign ships for various Navies around the world. Ships built for these countries consisted of five Type 1 submarines for the Imperial Japanese Navy, ten submarines for the Royal Navy, and the battleship ARA Rivadavia, which was one of foreign battleships built in the United States, for the Argentine Navy.Additionally, the yard constructed several merchant marine ships, including the Thomas W. Lawson, the largest pure sailing ship ever built, and SS Marine Dow-Chem, which was the first ship constructed to carry refrigerated chemicals. General Dynamics Quincy Shipbuilding Division, as it eventually came to be known, ended its career as a producer of various LNG tankers, and merchant marine ships.Finally, the yard was the origin of the "Kilroy was here" pop culture reference, was home to the second-largest shipbuilding crane in the world. During this period, the yard had two sub-yards, the first being the Victory Destroyer Plant in Quincy during World War I and second was the Bethlehem Hingham Shipyard in Hingham during World War II. In addition, the yard owned the Bethlehem Atlantic Works, a drydock facility which was located in East Boston.".
- Fore_River_Shipyard extinctionDate "1986-05-18".
- Fore_River_Shipyard extinctionYear "1986".
- Fore_River_Shipyard fate "Closed in 1986".
- Fore_River_Shipyard foundedBy Thomas_A._Watson.
- Fore_River_Shipyard foundingDate "1901-02-15".
- Fore_River_Shipyard foundingYear "1901".
- Fore_River_Shipyard industry Shipbuilding.
- Fore_River_Shipyard keyPerson Joseph_P._Kennedy,_Sr..
- Fore_River_Shipyard keyPerson Thomas_A._Watson.
- Fore_River_Shipyard keyPerson Francis_T._Bowles.
- Fore_River_Shipyard locationCity Quincy,_Massachusetts.
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- Fore_River_Shipyard defunct "1986-05-18".
- Fore_River_Shipyard fate "Closed in 1986".
- Fore_River_Shipyard foundation "1901-02-15".
- Fore_River_Shipyard founder "Thomas A. Watson, et al.".
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- Fore_River_Shipyard keyPeople Joseph_P._Kennedy,_Sr..
- Fore_River_Shipyard keyPeople Thomas_A._Watson.
- Fore_River_Shipyard keyPeople Francis_T._Bowles.
- Fore_River_Shipyard locationCity Quincy,_Massachusetts.
- Fore_River_Shipyard locationCountry "United States".
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- Fore_River_Shipyard logoCaption ""Quincybuilt...The best thing you can say about a ship"".
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- Fore_River_Shipyard predecessor "Fore River Engine Company, Fore River Ship and Engine Company, and Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Ltd.".
- Fore_River_Shipyard products "Merchant vessels, warships".
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