The Port of Portland, which operates the only public shipyard in the U.S., provides a 982-ft. (299 m) long drydock, the largest floating drydock in the Pacific Rim, for ships up to 1,200 ft.

Fleet Week is officially underway in Portland! Ships from the ... One of those ships is the U.S. Navy's USS Montgomery, a littoral combat ship that can launch sea-based missiles and is used ...

The USS Iowa (SSN 797) — the Navy’s first submarine to be named after the U.S. state — was commissioned in a ceremony on ...

Molly Gilbert plays her family's old player piano at her home in East Portland, Ore ... So it was his job to listen to ships passing overhead and determine, from the sound of their propellers ...