People
From military heros to the Bath shipbuilders who made BIW what it is today, see the many people who have passed through our gates.
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General Thomas Hyde Medal of Honor
This Medal of Honor was awarded to Gen. Thomas Hyde, the Founder of Bath Iron Works. He took over the Bath Iron Foundry in the fall of 1865 after his…
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Glass Ketchup Bottles
This Shrewsbury’s TomatoKetchup bottle was found in the former water area on the south side of the old Union Wharf. Only the base of the bottle remains intact with embossed…
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Tool Chest
This is the tool chest of machinist’s tools formerly belonging to Albert B. (Bud) Henderson of Bath, who worked as a machinist until retiring in 1973. The chest of tools…
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Toolbox Label
This toolbox label, which was found in the ground while constructing the Kitting Terminal, was made in late 1980 or early 1990. On it was the employee’s name, location and…
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Great Depression and WW II – 1940
1940s Employee Badges
Employee badges at BIW have certainly changed throughout the years, but one thing remains the same: They have all been carried through the gates each day by the best shipbuilders…
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