Union Minerals and Alloys Corporation

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Around 1974, ex-Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". and ex-Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". are identifiable in a group of ships awaiting scrapping by Union Minerals and Alloys Corporation at the site of the former Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Kearny, New Jersey.

Union Minerals and Alloys Corporation was a United States corporation that ran a shipbreaking operation. In the 1960s and 1970s it purchased many surplus U.S. Navy and U.S. Merchant Marine ships from World War II from the United States Maritime Administration for scrapping.

The company scrapped Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities".,[1] an escort carrier; the seaplane tender Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities".; and the aircraft carriers Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". and USS Wasp.

The company purchased the submarine Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". on 29 July 1971 for scrapping.

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