Ames Shipbuilding and Drydock Company

Ames Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
IndustryShipbuilding
Founded1916 (1916)
FounderEdgar Ames
Defunctc. 1955
HeadquartersSeattle, Washington, U.S.

The Ames Shipbuilding and Drydock Company was a shipbuilding company in Seattle, Washington, United States. Established in 1916, the shipyard produced vessels for the United States Shipping Board during World War I. The Ames Terminal Company was established at the site of the shipyard after the war. It continued operations until 1955, when the terminal facilities were purchased by the Port of Seattle.


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