Savannah Machine & Foundry Explained

The Savannah Machine & Foundry Company was an American shipbuilder, in Savannah, Georgia, founded in 1912.[1] It was founded by Walter Lee Mingledorf.[2] It was sold in 1968 to Aegis Corporation.[2]

It built a series of Auk-class and Admirable-class minesweepers for the U.S. Navy as well as salvage ships.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Colton. Tim. Savannah Machine, Savannah GA. Shipbuilding History. 26 June 2015. July 27, 2014.
  2. Book: Bloome. Kenneth J.. Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Maritime Industry. 2012. Scarecrow Press. Plymouth. 429. 9780810856349. 26 June 2015.

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