Liberty Ship - U.S. Shipyards

U.S. Shipyards

Liberty ships were built at eighteen shipyards located along the Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf coasts:

• Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding, Mobile, Alabama
• Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard, Baltimore, Maryland
• California Shipbuilding Corp., Los Angeles
• Delta Shipbuilding Corp., New Orleans, Louisiana
• J.A. Jones Construction Company
  • Panama City, Florida
  • Brunswick, Georgia
• Kaiser Company, Vancouver, Washington
• Marinship, Sausalito, California
• New England Shipbuilding Corporation, South Portland, Maine The East and West Yards were both on the same 60 acres (240,000 m2) of shipyard. However, the two yards commenced operations under different titles and until early 1942 were separated by rigid legal conditions.
  • East Yard
  • West Yard
• North Carolina Shipbuilding Company, Wilmington, North Carolina
• Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, Portland, Oregon
• Permanente Metals Corporation, Richmond, California (a Kaiser facility)
  • Yard No. 1
  • Yard No. 2
• St. Johns River Shipbuilding, Jacksonville, Florida
• Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation, Savannah, Georgia
• Todd Houston Shipbuilding, Houston, Texas
• Walsh-Kaiser Co., Inc., Providence, Rhode Island