NASSCO names Harris president
San Diego, Calif.-based National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO), has appointed Frederick J. Harris president, replacing Richard H. Vortmann.
Harris will assume the position Jan. 1, when Vortmann will become chairman of NASSCO.
NASSCO is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics and is building double-hull oil tankers for BP Shipping Co. of Alaska and eight T-AKE dry cargo/ammunition ships for the United States Navy.
NASSCO names Harris president