Bath Iron Works
Bath Iron Works is a major United States shipyard located on the Kennebec River in Bath, Maine, founded in 1884 as Bath Iron Works, Limited. Since 1995, Bath Iron Works has been a subsidiary of General Dynamics, one of the world's largest defense companies.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: shipyard
- Description: American shipyard located on the Kennebec River in Bath, Maine
- Also known as: “BIW”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include United States Customhouse and Post Office and Patten Free Library.
United States Customhouse and Post Office
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The U.S. Customhouse and Post Office is a historic commercial building at 1 Front Street in downtown Bath, Maine. Built by the federal government in 1858, it is a fine example of Italianate architecture designed by Ammi B. United States Customhouse and Post Office is situated 460 feet northeast of Bath Iron Works.
Patten Free Library
Library
The Patten Free Library is a public library in Bath, Maine, United States. It also serves the communities of Arrowsic, Georgetown, West Bath, and Woolwich. Patten Free Library is situated 1,700 feet north of Bath Iron Works.
Winter Street Church
Church
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The Winter Street Church, originally known as the Winter Street Congregational Church, is an historic former Congregational church at 880 Washington Street, corner of Winter Street in Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Winter Street Church is situated 1,800 feet north of Bath Iron Works.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bath and Woolwich.
Bath
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Bath is a city in Maine on the Kennebec River. It has always been a center for shipbuilding and still builds ships at Bath Iron Works.
Woolwich
Village
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Woolwich is a town in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,068 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area.
Arrowsic
Village
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Arrowsic is a town in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States. The population is 477 as of the 2020 United States census. It is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area. Arrowsic is situated 2 miles southeast of Bath Iron Works.
Bath Iron Works
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Bath Iron Works” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “巴斯钢铁厂”
- Czech: “Bath Iron Works”
- Danish: “Bath Iron Works”
- Dutch: “Bath Iron Works”
- Finnish: “Bath Iron Works”
- French: “Bath Iron Works”
- French: “Chantier naval bath iron works”
- French: “Chantier naval Bath Iron Works”
- French: “Chantier Naval Bath Iron Works”
- Galician: “Bath Iron Works”
- German: “Bath Iron Works”
- Hungarian: “Bath Iron Works”
- Japanese: “バス鉄工所”
- Korean: “배스 아이언 웍스”
- Malay: “Bath Iron Works”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bath Iron Works”
- Norwegian: “Bath Iron Works”
- Persian: “بث آیرون ورکس”
- Polish: “Bath Iron Works”
- Polish: “General Dynamics’ Bath Iron Works”
- Portuguese: “Bath Iron Works”
- Russian: “Bath Iron Works”
- Russian: “Бат Айрон Уоркс”
- Slovenian: “Bath Iron Works”
- Slovenian: “BIW”
- Spanish: “Bath Iron Works”
- Swedish: “Bath Iron Works”
- Ukrainian: “Bath Iron Works”
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