Vigor Alaska.

• Author: Gallion, Mari
• Position: INSIDE ALASKA BUSINESS

Vigor Industrial renamed two of the company's subsidiaries. US Fab, Vigor's fabrication and shipbuilding subsidiary, is now Vigor Fab. Alaska Ship and Drydock, which operates the Ketchikan shipyard, is now Vigor Alaska, and the F/V Arctic Prowler, the first large commercial fishing vessel built in Alaska, was christened there in October.

The 136 foot freezer longliner vessel, built by Vigor Alaska for Alaska Longline Company, is also the first vessel to be constructed in the Ketchikan shipyard's...