Each month, we publish selected photos from “Around the Shipyard” that highlight the building process of the National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) program.
Almost touching the cloudy sky, high above Dry Dock 4, Lisa Brown of Apprentice Cohort #4 sits in the control room of Philly Shipyard’s large, blue gantry crane – known to employees as “Goliath” – on Day 7 of her crane operator training.
February 8, 2023 At the Charles W. Jones Memorial Training Academy, Philly Shipyard Apprenticeship Cohort #7 concluded its 12-week Weld School program on January 26. The training for each apprentice began on October 31 and the cohort is set to complete the three-year apprenticeship program in October 2025. This group will now venture into the...
