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- 122°23′35″W / 37.66669°N 122.39315°W / 37.66669; -122.39315 The Western Pipe and Steel Company (WPS) was an American manufacturing company that is best...35 KB (4,421 words) - 09:05, 28 June 2024
clear ice. (as originally fitted during World War II) Builder: Western Pipe and Steel Company (WPS) San Pedro, California Power Plant: six Fairbanks Morse...25 KB (2,345 words) - 15:46, 17 September 2023
Mississippi, and Western Pipe and Steel Company of San Francisco, California. The Bogue class displaced 8,390 long tons (8,520 t) at standard load and 13,980...22 KB (1,470 words) - 12:18, 12 June 2024- sold to U.S. Steel together with Consolidated's assets in Los Angeles and whatever was obtained from the merger with Western Pipe and Steel elsewhere. However...82 KB (7,091 words) - 01:57, 8 February 2024
USS Chandeleur (section Cargo and tender operations)Western Pipe and Steel Company, San Francisco, California, under a Maritime Commission contract; transferred to the U.S. Navy 19 November 1942; and commissioned...6 KB (489 words) - 21:22, 22 May 2024
HMS Striker (D12) (section Design and description)ACV-19) was assigned to MC hull 198, a converted C3 laid down by the Western Pipe and Steel Company, San Francisco, California, 15 December 1941. Designated...7 KB (623 words) - 07:36, 24 February 2024
HMS Stalker (D91) (section Design and description)Commission C-3 hulls and transferred to the Royal Navy under Lend Lease during World War II. The ship was launched by Western Pipe and Steel Company, San Francisco...7 KB (634 words) - 07:36, 24 February 2024- WPS (section Computing and telecommunications)political party Women's Police Service, a voluntary organisation Western Pipe and Steel Company Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation, a not-for-profit...2 KB (266 words) - 04:21, 22 January 2024
USS Cascade (section Decommissioning and sale)passenger-freighter, the Cascade was launched on 6 June 1942 by Western Pipe and Steel Company in San Francisco, California. The ship was sponsored by...9 KB (1,034 words) - 18:02, 14 April 2024
USCGC Burton Island (section Decommissioning and sale)laid on 15 March 1946 at Western Pipe and Steel Company shipyards in San Pedro, California, she was launched on 30 April 1946, and commissioned on 28 December...13 KB (1,139 words) - 08:04, 15 February 2024
at the Western Pipe and Steel Company shipyards in San Pedro, California, she was christened by Mrs. Ona Jones and launched on 8 March 1943, and commissioned...16 KB (1,281 words) - 14:10, 4 February 2024
laid down on 23 June 1942 at Western Pipe and Steel Company shipyards in San Pedro. She was launched on 6 February 1943 and commissioned on 3 June 1944...12 KB (1,050 words) - 22:32, 15 March 2024
reclassified APA-37, 1 February 1943; launched 15 March 1943 by the Western Pipe and Steel Company, San Francisco, California; sponsored by Mrs. M. W. Jackson;...12 KB (1,375 words) - 00:08, 24 May 2023
destroyer escorts built by the United States primarily for antisubmarine warfare and convoy escort service during World War II. The lead ship, USS Cannon, was...25 KB (994 words) - 16:51, 4 February 2024
Destroyer escort (section Notes and references)alternative to fleet destroyers. The Royal Navy and Commonwealth forces identified such warships as frigates, and that classification was widely accepted when...36 KB (2,849 words) - 12:27, 26 June 2024
Pumpkin bomb (category Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki)manufactured by two Los Angeles firms, Consolidated Steel Corporation and Western Pipe and Steel Company, while the 'California Parachute' tail assembly was produced...15 KB (1,222 words) - 07:47, 7 April 2024
ship), Navsource Online. Mawdsley, Dean L. (2002): Steel Ships and Iron Pipe: Western Pipe and Steel Company of California, the Company, the Yard, the...9 KB (907 words) - 12:50, 2 June 2024
formerly Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation, change of management during the war Western Pipe and Steel, 12 destroyer escorts, 11 cutters...89 KB (9,169 words) - 17:32, 8 June 2024
USS Chilton (section Military honors and awards)her credit. Chilton (APA-38) was launched 29 December 1942 by the Western Pipe and Steel Company, San Francisco, California, under a Maritime Commission...7 KB (671 words) - 07:22, 17 November 2023
USS Callaway (section Emirau and Saipan)Sea Mink by Western Pipe and Steel, San Francisco, California, under a Maritime Commission contract, acquired by the navy 24 April 1943, and commissioned...12 KB (998 words) - 12:05, 16 February 2024
- welded pipe, and similar products made principally from rolled steel plates, although shapes and bars are also occasionally used. Both plate and structural
- Quotations (1922), p. 415. On Leven's banks, while free to rove, And tune the rural pipe to love, I envied not the happiest swain That ever trod the Arcadian
- (made from steel bar) or cast steel frames, while British locomotives usually have plate frames (made from steel plate). 18 Brake shoe and brake block