Todd Shipyard Company

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Todd Shipyard Company was a American shipbuilder founded in 1916 in the American Northwest that would build ships for the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard and the Royal Australian Navy.

History

Originally called the William H. Todd Corporation, the company was the corporate spawn of shipbuilding interests on both coasts of the United States.

In 2011, it was purchased and became Vigor Shipyards.

Shipbuilding

Ship Type Launched Fate
U.S.S. Lapwing minesweeper 14 Mar, 1918[1] Sold 19 Nov, 1946
U.S.S. Owl minesweeper 4 May, 1918[2] Sold 27 Jun, 1947
U.S.S. Robin minesweeper 17 Jun, 1918[3] Sold 1945
U.S.S. Swallow minesweeper 4 Jul, 1918[4] Wrecked 19 Feb, 1938
U.S.S. Sanderling minesweeper 2 Sep, 1918[5] Foundered 26 Jun, 1937
U.S.S. Auk minesweeper 28 Sep, 1918[6] Sold 9 Jun, 1947
U.S.S. Chewink minesweeper 21 Dec, 1918[7] Expended 31 Jul, 1947
U.S.S. Cormorant minesweeper 5 Feb, 1919[8] Sold 8 Jan, 1947
U.S.S. Gannet minesweeper 19 Mar, 1919[9] Torpedoed 7 Jun, 1942
U.S.S. Omaha light cruiser 14 Dec, 1920[10] Broken up Feb, 1946
U.S.S. Milwaukee light cruiser 24 Mar, 1921[11] Sold 10 Dec, 1949
U.S.S. Cincinnati light cruiser 23 May, 1921[12] Broken up 27 Feb, 1946

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
  2. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
  3. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
  4. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
  5. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
  6. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
  7. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
  8. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
  9. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
  10. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
  11. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
  12. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.

See Also

Bibliography

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