Discover Fairhaven Shipyard Fairhaven MA: Services & History
A Legacy Forged in Whale Oil and Water: The Fairhaven Shipyard Story Fairhaven Shipyard, nestled in the picturesque town of Fairhaven, Massachusetts, is more than just a boat repair facility; it's a living testament to the enduring spirit of American maritime history. Established in 1832, its story is deeply intertwined with the region's vibrant past, from the bustling days of whaling to the modern era of sophisticated yachting. Initially a simple wharf and candle works, the shipyard's evolution reflects not only the changing tides of the maritime industry but also its remarkable ability to adapt and thrive....