Brown Shipbuilding

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The Brown Shipbuilding Company was founded in Houston, Texas, in 1942 as a subsidiary of Brown and Root by brothers Herman and George R. Brown to build ships for the U.S. Navy during World War II. Brown Shipbuilding Company ranked 68th among United States corporations in the value of World War II military production contracts.

1942  Wikidata
shipbuilding, shipbuilding company, United States
Gypsy-class salvage lifting vesselJohn C. Butler-class destroyer escort


Location: 29.753, -95.181, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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