North Carolina Shipbuilding Company

A World War II emergency shipyard in the US, closed after the war.

Last updated August 25, 2026

Overview

The North Carolina Shipbuilding Company was established in 1941 as an emergency shipyard under the U.S. Maritime Commission in Wilmington. It built many Liberty and Victory ships, and closed after the war in 1946.

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