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SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR

GLADDING-HEARN

SHIPBUILDING

Earlier this year, Conrad commenced construction of also offers modern, enclosed shops for all crafts; eight 56- a new 6,500- cubic-yard-capacity trailing suction hopper ton gantry cranes (on a continuous rail system); four tower dredge for Great Lakes Dredge and Dock. Scheduled for cranes; rail access and over 8,000 ft of deepwater pier space delivery in 2023, the dredge will feature two 800mm suc- and a ? oating dry dock for smaller vessels.

tion pipes and will be able to dredge at depths of up to 100 Of course, the facility is only part of the equation. Fam- feet. The vessel has principal dimensions of approximately ily owned and operated since its inception, the company 346 feet in length, 69 feet in breadth and 23 feet in depth, has continually emphasized customer service, family values and total installed horsepower of 16,500. and safety in the workplace. Hard work, dedication and the goal to provide economical ship repair services is the benchmark behind the Detyens Shipyards creed, “Cus- tomer before Company, Employee before Owner, Family

Detyens Shipyards, Inc.

Detyens Shipyards, Inc., located in Charleston, S.C. before Self, and Safety Above All.” is a one of the largest commercial shipyards on the U.S.

East Coast, well positioned to service both blue and brown

Gladding-Hearn water ? eets. Detyens provides emergency and scheduled maintenance and repair work for both domestic and in-

Shipbuilding, ternational operators, including government and com- mercial vessels. The yard’s location in the deepwater Port of Charleston offers deep draft repair berths, graving and

Duclos Corporation ? oating dry docks along with all the services one would

For almost 65 years, Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding has ? nd at any modern ship repair facility. The Detyens Ship- built steel and aluminum commercial vessels operating yards facility offers three graving docks and with a capacity in the U.S. and foreign countries. Located on seven acres of up to Panamax. In addition to the docks, the facility 24 | MN October 2021