Founded in 1919, Lake Union Drydock Company is a full-service shipyard company. Based in Seattle, Wash., the company specializes in complex ship overhauls and works on a wide variety of projects both large and small. Some of the capabilities of the company include certified welding of exotic metals, as well as ordinary mild steel heliarc and mig, pour and machine babbitted bearings, overhauling cp (controllable pitch) propeller systems and many more. It has over 3,000 lineal feet of pier space with full utilities.