Title

The federal Base Closure Commission voted 6-0 to keep open the Portsmouth Naval

Authors

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

6-26-1993

Pages

1A, 8A

Abstract

The federal Base Closure Commission voted 6-0 to keep open the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, saving more than 5,800 jobs and ending months of lobbying by Maine and New Hampshire to save the 193-year-old base. The shipyard employs 3,977 Mainers who earn a total of $144,520,175 annually. Related articles.

Subjects

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery

Recommended Citation

"The federal Base Closure Commission voted 6-0 to keep open the Portsmouth Naval" (1993). Maine News Index – Portland Press Herald. 7554.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_pph/7554