Richmond Shipyards historic area

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The Richmond Shipyards historic area is a World War II–era shipbuilding complex in Richmond, California, now preserved as part of the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II shipyard complex ⓘ
historic district ⓘ
associatedWith Henry J. Kaiser ⓘ
Kaiser Permanente origins ⓘ
Rosie the Riveter cultural icon ⓘ
linked to: Rosie the Riveter
category Industrial heritage sites in the United States ⓘ
Shipyards of the United States ⓘ
World War II sites in California ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
currentUse historic preservation ⓘ
public interpretation of World War II home front history ⓘ
era 1940s ⓘ
governingBody U.S. National Park Service ⓘ
hasInterpretiveCenter Rosie the Riveter Visitor Education Center ⓘ
hasNearbyFeature San Francisco Bay ⓘ
hasPart Kaiser Richmond Shipyard No. 1 ⓘ
Kaiser Richmond Shipyard No. 2 ⓘ
Kaiser Richmond Shipyard No. 3 ⓘ
Kaiser Richmond Shipyard No. 4 ⓘ
hasStructureRemnant industrial buildings and warehouses ⓘ
shipyard foundations and basins ⓘ
heritageDesignation Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park unit ⓘ
inception 1941 ⓘ
industry shipbuilding ⓘ
locatedIn Contra Costa County, California ⓘ
linked to: Contra Costa County

Richmond, California ⓘ
San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ
managedBy National Park Service ⓘ
namedAfter City of Richmond, California ⓘ
notableFor large wartime workforce ⓘ
rapid ship construction times ⓘ
operator Kaiser Shipyards ⓘ
partOf Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park ⓘ
relatedTo Home Front workers housing in Richmond, California ⓘ
Richmond Kaiser Shipyards ⓘ
significantEvent World War II shipbuilding ⓘ
significantFor home front industrial mobilization ⓘ
mass-production shipbuilding techniques ⓘ
women’s industrial labor during World War II ⓘ
status preserved historic area ⓘ
timePeriod World War II ⓘ
tourism heritage tourism destination ⓘ
transportationAccess Richmond Parkway ⓘ
usedFor construction of Liberty ships ⓘ
construction of Victory ships ⓘ
workforceIncludes African American workers ⓘ
migrant workers from across the United States ⓘ
women workers ⓘ

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Marina Bay (Richmond, California) → adjacentTo → Richmond Shipyards historic area ⓘ
subject linked to: Marina Bay
Ford Assembly Building → partOf → Richmond Shipyard District ⓘ
linked to: Richmond Shipyards historic area
Lucretia Edwards Park → near → Kaiser Shipyards historic area ⓘ
linked to: Richmond Shipyards historic area