Savannah Machine & Foundry

The Savannah Machine & Foundry Company was an American shipbuilder in Savannah, Georgia, founded in 1912.¹ Walter Lee Mingledorf was the founder of the company.² It was sold in 1968 to Aegis Corporation.²

It built a series of Auk-class and Admirable-class minesweepers for the U.S. Navy and salvage ships.¹

References

Colton, Tim (July 27, 2014). "Savannah Machine, Savannah GA". Shipbuilding History. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
Bloome, Kenneth J. (2012). Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Maritime Industry. Plymouth: Scarecrow Press. p. 429. ISBN 9780810856349. Retrieved 26 June 2015.

[Colton-1] Colton, Tim (July 27, 2014). "Savannah Machine, Savannah GA". Shipbuilding History. Retrieved 26 June 2015.

[Bloome-2] Bloome, Kenneth J. (2012). Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Maritime Industry. Plymouth: Scarecrow Press. p. 429. ISBN 9780810856349. Retrieved 26 June 2015.

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