Oakland: Ship
Places and attractions in the Ship category
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USS Potomac
USS Potomac, formerly USCGC Electra, was Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidential yacht from 1936 until his death in 1945. On August 3, 1941, she played a decoy role while Roosevelt held a secret conference to develop the Atlantic Charter.
United States lightship Relief
United States lightship Relief is a lightvessel now serving as a museum ship in Oakland, California. Built in 1950, she is one of a small number of surviving lightships, and one of an even smaller number built specifically for the United States Coast Guard.
Hurley Marine Shipyard
Hurley Marine Shipyard of Hurley Marine Works also site of Naval Reserve Armory, Oakland and the Naval Industrial Reserve Repair Facility, Oakland was a shipyard in Oakland, California. The Hurley Marine Shipyard opened in 1940, in 1951 the yard was operated by Crowley Maritime Corporation.
Pacific Dry Dock and Repair Company
Pacific Dry Dock and Repair Company was owned by its parent corporation, Crowley Maritime Corporation. Pacific Dry Dock and Repair Company operated two shipyards in Oakland, California. Crowley Maritime used the shipyards to repair its fleet of tugboats and other ships.
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