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Bethlehem Shipbuilding San Pedro

Shipyard in San Pedro, California, United States

Bethlehem Shipbuilding San Pedro was a major shipbuilding company on Terminal Island in San Pedro, California, owned by Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation. To support the World War II demand for ships, Bethlehem Shipbuilding San Pedro built US Navy Destroyers and, after the war, tugboats.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Photo: Edward Cochrane, Navy Department Bureau of Ships, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Bethlehem Shipbuilding San Pedro was a major shipbuilding company on Terminal Island in San Pedro, California, owned by Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation. To support the World War II demand for ships, Bethlehem Shipbuilding San Pedro built US Navy Destroyers and, after the war, tugboats.2

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