Albina Engine and Machinery Works
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Albina Engine & Machine Works was founded in 1904 as a repair yard, by William Cornfoot, a Scotsman. It survived the lean inter-war years and flourished in WWII but closed in the 1980s. It was located on N. River Street, in the Albina section of Portland, upstream of the Fremont Bridge. | Albina Engine & Machine Works was founded in 1904 as a repair yard, by William Cornfoot, a Scotsman. It survived the lean inter-war years and flourished in WWII but closed in the 1980s. It was located on N. River Street, in the Albina section of Portland, upstream of the Fremont Bridge. | ||
| + | ==Ships== | ||
| + | [[USS YO-120]] | ||
| + | [[USS YO-122]] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [http://shipbuildinghistory.com/history/shipyards/2large/inactive/albina.htm Roster of ships built by Albina] | * [http://shipbuildinghistory.com/history/shipyards/2large/inactive/albina.htm Roster of ships built by Albina] | ||
* [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&ie=UTF8&t=h&om=0&ll=45.537926,-122.678608&spn=0.003359,0.006609&z=17 Current aerial view of Albina's location] | * [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&ie=UTF8&t=h&om=0&ll=45.537926,-122.678608&spn=0.003359,0.006609&z=17 Current aerial view of Albina's location] | ||
* [http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,850365,00.html?iid=perma_share Albina's Al] From the Monday, Sep. 27, 1943 issue of ''Time''. | * [http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,850365,00.html?iid=perma_share Albina's Al] From the Monday, Sep. 27, 1943 issue of ''Time''. | ||
