Yamakawa Shipbuilding Ironworks
A shipyard in Yamagawa Port, Kagoshima, founded in 1930, now mainly engaged in ship inspection and repair.
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Yamakawa Shipbuilding Ironworks Co., Ltd. is a shipyard located at Yamagawa Port at the southern tip of Satsuma Peninsula, at the entrance to Kagoshima Bay. Founded in 1930 (Showa 5), it has launched many vessels and currently focuses on ship inspection, repair, and modification. The company emphasizes traditional technology, strict quality control, and safety first.
History
Yamakawa Shipbuilding Ironworks was founded in March 1930 (Showa 5) and established as a company in July 1942 (Showa 17). Since its founding, it has contributed to the construction of domestic vessels and ferries. Currently, it mainly performs ship inspection, repair, and modification.
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