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Company type | Privately held company |
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Industry | Shipbuilding and repair |
Founded | 1905 |
Defunct | 1976 |
Fate | Bankruptcy |
Headquarters | , United States |
Key people | Harry J. Defoe |
Services | Ship Repair |
Owner | Harry J. Defoe and sons |
The Defoe Shipbuilding Company was a small ship builder established in 1905 in Bay City, Michigan, United States. It ceased to operate in 1976 after failing to renew its contracts with the United States Navy. The site of the former company is now being developed for business and housing on the bank of the Saginaw River.