| | | Seattle's Todd Pacific Shipyards stays afloat in a sinking industry |  | Advertisements: |
|  02/21/10 Despite challenges in the near century since its founding in 1916, Seattle's Todd Pacific Shipyards is surviving in a shrinking industry that has seen shipbuilding and repair work decline or be lost to cheaper labor and materials in Asia. Todd continues to pay good wages for blue-collar work that can be dangerous and dirty. But worker pride and government contracts have kept it afloat. READ FULL SOURCE |
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Other news05/05/11 The Washington State Department of Transportation Ferries Division said today it will take delivery of the new ferry, Salish, on May 12 instead of today as Todd Pacific Shipyards completes work on the 64-car vessel.
05/12/11 COUPEVILLE -- The state's newest ferry is just about ready to sail. Delivered to the Department of Transportation today by builder Todd Pacific Shipyards, the Salish will restore two-boat service to the Port Townsend-Coupeville ferry run in July.
05/12/11 The 64-car ferry, Salish, was delivered by builder Todd Pacific Shipyards to WSDOT and will restore two-boat service to the Port Townsend/Coupeville route this summer. Hot themes this week:
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