Facility Overview

Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock Company is a commercial shipyard located in Kearny, NJ. Operated 1917–1947. Tier 2 evidence.

Evidence Records (1)

Owens-Illinois, Inc., Industrial Health Survey of Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Kearny, NJ (Aug. 30–Sep. 2, 1944); introduced as Owens-Illinois interrogatory exhibit #20 in Heathman v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., Brazoria County TX (1990): Owens-Illinois conducted an Industrial Health Survey of Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Kearny, NJ (August 30–Sep

Documented Asbestos Products

Products identified at this facility: Superex pipe covering (Johns-Manville), Kaylo pipe/boiler insulation (Owens-Illinois), Monokote fireproofing (W.R. Grace), Garlock gaskets.

Verified Products (4)

Superex pipe covering (Johns-Manville Corporation); Kaylo (Owens-Illinois, Inc. (trade name; Owens-Corning after ~1958)); Monokote fireproofing (W.R. Grace & Co.); Garlock asbestos gaskets (Garlock, Inc.).