Lectures

History of Odenbach Shipbuilding during World War II

When: Tue., Sept. 8, 7-8:30 p.m. 2015

The Odenbach Shipbuilding Corporation built tankers, tugs, landing barges and marine cranes on Dewey Avenue from 1942 until 1947. The company was also one of about 5% of manufacturing facilities that earned the prestigious Army-Navy Navy ā€œEā€ award for production excellence. Learn about what happened in the facility and look at the marine equipment produced that helped in the war effort.

Price: $3 Donation requested