SHIPYARD EXPOSURE

U.S. GOVERNMENT SHIPYARDS:

Asbestos was frequently used at shipyards. Below is a list of United States Government Shipyards.

California:
• Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, San Francisco
• Long Beach Naval Shipyard, Long Beach
• Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo
• San Diego Naval Shipyard, San Diego

Maine:

• Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery

Massachusetts:

• Boston Naval Shipyard, Charlestown

New York:

• New York Naval Shipyard, Brooklyn

Pennsylvania:

• Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia

South Carolina:

• Charleston Naval Shipyard, Charleston

Virginia:

• Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth

Washington:

• Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton

PRIVATE SECTOR SHIPYARDS:

Asbestos was also used at private sector shipyards, many of which are listed below.

• Alabama Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Company, Mobile, AL
• American Bridge Company, Pittsburgh, PA
• Associated Shipbuilders, Inc., Seattle, WA
• Bath Iron Works Corporation, Bath, ME
• Bethlehem Steel Company, Hingham, MA
• Bethlehem Steel Company, Quincy, MA
• Bethlehem Steel Company, San Francisco, CA
• Bethlehem Steel Company, San Pedro, CA
• Bethlehem Steel Company, Staten Island, NY
• Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards, Inc., Baltimore, MD
• Brown Shipbuilding Company, Houston, TX
• California Shipbuilding Corporation, Los Angeles, CA
• Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Seneca, IL
• Consolidated Steel Corporation, Orange, TX
• Cramp Shipbuilding Company, Philadelphia, PA
• Defoe Shipbuilding Company, Bay City, MI
• Delta Shipbuilding Company, New Orleans, LA
• Dravo Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA
• Dravo Corporation, Wilmington, DE
• Electric Boat Company, Groton, CT
• Federal Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, Kearny, NJ
• Federal Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, Port Newark, NJ
• Gulf Shipbuilding Corporation, Chickasaw, AL
• J. A. Jones Construction Company, Brunswick, GA
• J. A. Jones Construction Company, Panama City, FL
• Jeffersonville Boat & Machine Company, Jeffersonville, IN
• Kaiser Company, Richmond, CA
• Kaiser Company, Vancouver, WA
• Lake Washington Shipyards, Houghton, WA
• Manitowoc Shipbuilding Corporation, Manitowoc, WI
• Marinship Corporation, Sausalito, CA
• Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Company, Evansville, IN
• Moore Dry Dock Company, Oakland, CA
• New England Shipbuilding Company, South Portland, ME
• New York Shipbuilding Company, Camden, NJ
• Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, Newport News, VA
• North Carolina Shipbuilding Company, Wilmington, NC
• Oregon Shipbuilding Company, Portland, OR
• Permanente Metals Corporation, #1 Yard, Richmond, CA
• Permanente Metals Corporation, #2 Yard, Richmond, CA
• Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation, Savannah, GA
• St. John's River Shipbuilding Company, Jacksonville, FL
• Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, Chester, PA
• Tampa Shipbuilding Company, Inc., Tampa, FL
• Todd Houston Shipbuilding Corporation, Houston, TX
• Todd Pacific Shipyards, Inc., Seattle, WA
• Todd Pacific Shipyards, Inc., Tacoma, WA
• Todd Shipyards, Inc., Los Angeles, CA
• Western Pipe & Steel Company of California, San Pedro, CA
• Willamette Iron & Steel Corporation, Portland, OR
• Walsh-Kaiser Company, Inc., Providence, RI