Private company
Moore Dry Dock Company
Shipyard in Oakland, California, United States
Moore Dry Dock Company was a ship repair and shipbuilding company in Oakland, California. In 1905, Robert S. Moore, his brother Joseph A. Moore, and John Thomas Scott purchased the National Iron Works located in the Hunter's Point section of San Francisco, and founded a new company, the Moore & Scott Iron Works Moore had previously been vice president of the Risdon Iron Works of San Francisco. Scott was nephew to Henry T. and Irving M. Scott, owners of the nearby Union Iron Works, where John had risen from apprentice to superintendent.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryshipbuilding1
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Moore Dry Dock Company was a ship repair and shipbuilding company in Oakland, California.2
Timeline
- 1906Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaMoore Dry Dock Company
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- WikidataQ6908150
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