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Sausalito Shipbuilding

Shipyard in Sausalito, California, United States

Sausalito Shipbuilding in Sausalito, California, started in 1942 as the Oakland shipbuilding Corporation. The founders had hoped to start a new shipyard in Oakland, California, but a better site opened up next to the new Marinship shipyard in Sausalito, which built Liberty ships.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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  • Industryshipbuilding1

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Aerial view of the Marinship Corporation shipyard, Sausalito, California (USA), 6 December 1944 (80-G-304110)
Photo: U.S. Navy photo 80-G-304110, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Sausalito Shipbuilding in Sausalito, California, started in 1942 as the Oakland shipbuilding Corporation. The founders had hoped to start a new shipyard in Oakland, California, but a better site opened up next to the new Marinship shipyard in Sausalito, which built Liberty ships.2

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