• Avondale Shipyard was an independent shipbuilding company, acquired by Litton Industries, in turn acquired by Northrop Grumman Corporation. In 2011, along...
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    built for the U.S. Navy by Northrop Grumman Ship Systems (formerly Litton Avondale Industries) of New Orleans and Intermarine of Savannah. The ships were...
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    subassemblies, closed in 2011) Waggaman, Louisiana (closed in 2011) Avondale Shipyard, New Orleans, Louisiana (amphibs, auxiliaries, closed in October 2014)...
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    Rikers Island, near Hunts Point. It was built for $161 million at Avondale Shipyard in Louisiana, along the Mississippi River near New Orleans, and brought...
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  • Avondale School (disambiguation) Avondale Bridge (disambiguation) Avondale Shipyard, an independent shipbuilding company Avondale railway station, New Zealand...
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    Her keel was laid down on 11 December 2009, at Northrop Grumman's Avondale shipyard in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was launched on 14 April 2012, and...
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  • of notable shipbuilders and shipyards: Suez shipyard Alexandria Shipyard Baku Shipyard FMC Dockyard Limited Ananda Shipyard and Shipways Bashundhara Steel...
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    delayed by problems at the Avondale shipyard, which resulted in her being towed from New Orleans to the Northrop Grumman shipyard at Pascagoula, Mississippi...
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    were sold for salvage around 2003, and the owner of the shipyard that built VCBC, Avondale Shipyard, bought the two BIBBYs. VCBC is the only vessel of its...
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    but in October 1989, construction for four ships was contracted out to Avondale Industries. The ships were launched between March 1991 and June 1997, and...
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    were ordered from four different shipyards, later ships (DE-1078 onwards) were all ordered from Avondale Shipyards in order to cut costs. These ships...
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    companies all around the world. Major coastal trading vessel shipyards include: Avondale Shipyard and Marine Ways Consolidated Steel Corporation (Long Beach...
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    Edward McDonnell FF-1043 Avondale Shipyard, Louisiana 1965–1988 Sold for scrapping, 21 August 2002 [3] Brumby FF-1044 Avondale Shipyard, Louisiana 1965–1989...
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  • union of Ingalls Shipbuilding and Avondale Shipyard companies, reorganized as NGSS Ingalls Operations and NGSS Avondale Operations. NGSS facilities are...
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    USS Carter Hall Class overview Name Harpers Ferry class Builders Avondale Shipyard Operators  United States Navy Preceded by Whidbey Island class Succeeded by...
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    (FF-1082) was a Knox-class frigate built for the United States Navy by Avondale Shipyard, Westwego, Louisiana. The Knox-class design was derived from the Brooke-class...
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    eight-cell BPDMS missile launcher in the early 1970s. Miller was built at Avondale, Louisiana. Commissioned in June 1973, her active service was performed...
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    Bill of Rights". Gunston Hall was laid down on 26 May 1986, at the Avondale Shipyards, New Orleans. The ship was launched on 27 June 1987, commissioned...
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    the twelfth ship of the Henry J. Kaiser class, was laid down at Avondale Shipyard, Inc., at New Orleans, Louisiana, on 9 October 1989 and launched on...
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    Waters was originally an oceanographic survey ship, built by the Avondale Shipyard and delivered to the US Navy in 1993. Under the sponsorship of the...
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    (FF-1096) is the forty-fifth Knox-class frigate and was built by Avondale Shipyard, Westwego, Louisiana, and originally designated as an ocean escort...
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    the Avondale Shipyard in New Orleans, Louisiana, to commence pre-recommissioning workups. The battleship was then towed from the Avondale Shipyard and...
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    McMorris underway off Oahu on 10 March 1972 Class overview Builders Avondale Shipyard Operators  United States Navy  Indonesian Navy Preceded by Dealey-class...
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  • they partnered with Hilco Global to purchase the former site of the Avondale Shipyard in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana which includes over 7900 feet of deep...
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    purchased in the 2022–2023 fiscal year. USS San Antonio during construction at Avondale, 2002 Port-bow view of USS San Antonio. Port-quarter view of USS New Orleans...
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    out here. The original contract, for T-AO 187, was awarded to Avondale Industries, (Avondale), in November 1982. This contract included options for T-AOs...
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    Kester Litton Network Access Systems Litton PRC Litton Ship Systems Avondale Shipyard Ingalls Shipbuilding Litton Space Systems Litton Systems Canada Litton...
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    the sixteenth ship of the Henry J. Kaiser class, was laid down at Avondale Shipyard, Inc., at New Orleans, Louisiana, on 13 May 1991 and launched on 6...
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    Alaska. Anchorage's keel was laid down on 24 September 2007, at the Avondale Shipyard near New Orleans, Louisiana, then owned by Northrop Grumman Ship Systems...
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    Medal of Honor. Munro was commissioned on September 27, 1971, at Avondale Shipyard in New Orleans, Louisiana. The tenth of twelve 378-foot (115 m) cutters...
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