In time, these pages will offer a comprehensive overview of US shipbuilding, from the very first organized yards to the "glory days" of the wooden-ship yards, to shipbuilding's finest days during WWII, through the 1990's, when US shipbuilding may be on the rebound. Although the industry has been counted as "down and out" for decades, new yards are now being built, and old yards expanded - the future may be brighter than many had thought.

We're just getting started on this section of our site, but we will be adding new material frequently, so check back often!