Shipyard Welding

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That’s so metal: Community college gets boost from a Metallica grant

The Oregonian 31 Jan 2020

Shianne Davis-Chairet’s grandmother was a shipyard welder and she wanted to follow in her footsteps. She was taking welding classes at Clackamas Community College, but the high cost of school supplies and gear was a problem ... Welding gear – such as boots, welding helmets and welding aprons – typically runs about $1,200....

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Clois Herman Phillips

The Galveston Daily News 29 Jan 2020

Clois Herman Phillips, 101, of Texas City passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2019. He was born on August 9, 1918 the son of Carl and Effie Phillips in Dierks, Arkansas. His Dad died when Clois was 3 years old ... He always worked at various jobs. He worked at an Armory, had a Body Shop, learned to weld at a shipyard and became a Crew Chief ... Phillips....

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OCCC welding facilities set to open next week

The News Guard 25 Jan 2020

Starting in February, students and adult learners will be taking courses in welding from Oregon Coast Community College, thanks to a partnership with the Port of Toledo, Northwest Oregon Works and the Lincoln County School District ... The welding lab, adjacent to our shipyard, will provide students with practical shipyard welding experience.”....

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Coastal port, college join forces to offer welding course

DJC Oregon 16 Jan 2020

Federal grant money has been used to build a welding training lab at the Toledo Shipyard Industrial Park, on the Oregon coast . .......

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Wilma Ruth Marable 1925 ~ 2020

Cheyenne Star 15 Jan 2020

Billie dropped out of high school to join the war effort about 1942 and found employment welding liberty ships in the shipyards of Long Beach, CA ... As Billie often said, “I chased him until he caught me!” That dimpled 18-year-old Okie taught young Billie to weld, occasionally ......

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Keel laid for destroyer named for World War II hero at BIW

Bangor Daily News 12 Jan 2020

A Maine shipyard announced it ... The ship’s sponsors and a BIW welder authenticated the keel by striking welding arcs onto the steel plate, the shipyard said....

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Keel laid for future USS John Basilone, Navy destroyer named for World War II hero

Stars and Stripes 11 Jan 2020

BATH, Maine — A Maine shipyard announced it ... The ship's sponsors and a BIW welder authenticated the keel by striking welding arcs onto the steel plate, the shipyard said....

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Keel laid for destroyer named for World War II hero

Stars and Stripes 10 Jan 2020

BATH, Maine — A Maine shipyard announced ... The ship's sponsors and a BIW welder authenticated the keel by striking welding arcs onto the steel plate, the shipyard said....

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Death toll in aircraft carrier fire in Russia rises to 2

Yahoo Daily News 14 Dec 2019

The fire on the Admiral Kuznetsov broke out during welding work at a shipyard in the Arctic port of Murmansk on Thursday and spread quickly through the carrier's internal compartments. The ship's crew and emergency teams spent more than 20 hours battling the blaze ... ....

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Blaze hits Russia's only aircraft carrier

Sina 13 Dec 2019

A fire broke out on Thursday on Russia’s only aircraft carrier as it underwent repairs in an Arctic shipyard, Russian news agencies ... State news agency RIA Novosti quoted a source in the Zvezdochka shipyard as saying the fire broke out during welding operations....

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Fire on Russia's only aircraft carrier kills 1, injures 11

Yahoo Daily News 13 Dec 2019

The fire on the Admiral Kuznetsov broke out during welding work at a shipyard in the Arctic port of Murmansk and spread quickly through the carrier's internal compartments. The ship's crew and emergency teams spent the day battling the blaze. The military said one crew member died while battling the fire, and another one is missing ... ....

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The World in Brief

Arkansas Online 13 Dec 2019

Team recovers 6 bodies at volcano site ... As of 11.30 a.m ... Eight military specialists wearing protective clothing and using breathing apparatuses recovered the bodies, police said ... The fire on the Admiral Kuznetsov broke out during welding work at a shipyard in the Arctic port of Murmansk and spread quickly through the carrier's internal compartments....

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