North Carolina Shipbuilding Company
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North Carolina Shipbuilding Company was a shipyard in Wilmington, North Carolina, created as part of the U.S. Government's Emergency Shipbuilding Program in the early days of World War II. From 1941 through 1946, the company built 243 ships in all, beginning with the Liberty ship SS Zebulon B. Vance, and including 54 ships of the US Navy. Most of the latter were attack cargo ships (AKA), amphibious force flagships (AGC) and ammunition ships (AE).
1940
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United States,
Mount McKinley-class command ship,
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Location: 34.2295, -77.9829, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
USS Valencia (AKA-81) at Wilmington, North Carolina (USA), in late 1944 (19-N-77394)
Ships under construction at the North Carolina Shipbuilding Company, in 1941-1946 (fsa.8b09971)
USS Zebulon B. Vance
Launch of SS Zebulon B. Vance at the North Carolina Shipbuilding Company on 6 December 1941 (fsa.8b08631)| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| commons | image | USS Valencia (AKA-81) at Wilmington, North Carolina (USA), in late 1944 (19-N-77394) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Ships under construction at the North Carolina Shipbuilding Company, in 1941-1946 (fsa.8b09971) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | USS Zebulon B. Vance | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Launch of SS Zebulon B. Vance at the North Carolina Shipbuilding Company on 6 December 1941 (fsa.8b08631) | Commons | ||
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