Western Pipe and Steel Company

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The Western Pipe and Steel Company (WPS) was an American manufacturing company that is best remembered today for its construction of ships for the Maritime Commission in World War II. It also built ships for the U.S. Shipping Board in World War I and took part in the construction of the giant Grand Coulee Dam project in the 1930s.

1907  WikimediaWikidata
WPS
shipbuildingbusiness, manufacturer, United States


Location: 37.775, -122.4194, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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    USS Coronis (ARL-10) at the Western Pipe and Steel Company, San Francisco, California (USA), circa in 1945USS Coronis (ARL-10) at the Western Pipe and Steel Company, San Francisco, California (USA), circa in 1945
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    Western Pipe and Steel Shipyard, San Francisco in 1945Western Pipe and Steel Shipyard, San Francisco in 1945
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