Moore Equipment Company

To support the World War 2 demand for ships Moore Equipment Company built a shipyard and switched over to military construction and built: US Navy YSD-11 Class Seaplane Wrecking Derricks, landing craft and barges.

Moore Equipment Company also did work for the US Army repairing and rebuilding jeeps by way of the Ford Motor in Richmond.

Moore Equipment Company's main work before the war was on tractors, cranes, trucks, bulldozers, power winches, road scrapers and tools.

The Moore Equipment Company office was at 1250 South Wilson Way, Stockton, now the Fairgrounds Industrial Park.

[1][2][3][4][5][6] Moore Equipment Company in Stockton, California built YSD-11 Class Seaplane Wrecking Derrick: Moore Equipment Company built Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM) Mark 6.