Other Pre-WWI Shipbuilders
On The Gulf Coast
Most recent update: October 7, 2013.
This table attempts to cover those other Gulf Coast merchant shipbuilders that were active between the Civil War and World War One. Those that built ships for the USSB during WWI can be found in that section.
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Builder | Location | O/N | Name | Customer | Type | GT | LOA | Built | Notes | |
Florida | ||||||||||
American Lumber | Millville | 218755 | Millville | schooner | 1,213 | 1919 | ||||
Bagdad Shipbuilding | Milton | 217523 | Bagdad | schooner | 790 | 1918 | ||||
Bagdad Shipbuilding | Milton | 216377 | Burkeland | schooner | 706 | 1918 | ||||
Baxter & Co. | Jacksonville | 215662 | Charles H. Macdowell | schooner | 1,325 | 1917 | ||||
Bingham, F. F. | Pensacola | Stjarnan | J. Thosteinsson | schooner | 345 | 1917 | deleted 1920 | |||
Bingham, F. F. | Pensacola | Pensacola | Govt. of France | schooner | 380 | 1918 | burned off East Coast USA 1919 | |||
Bingham, F. F. | Pensacola | 217743 | Doughboy | schooner | 219 | 1919 | ||||
Bullock & Caldwell | Pensacola | 216645 | Maria | Maria Motorschooner | motor ship | 384 | 1918 | burned near Spurn Light 1920 | ||
Bullock & Caldwell | Pensacola | 217353 | Emily | motor ship | 417 | 1919 | deleted 1922 | |||
Cerute, Alex. B. | Pensacola | 221273 | Dinty Moore | schooner | 402 | 1921 | ||||
Deepwater Ship Co. | Milton | 218747 | Iragas | motor ship | 436 | 1919 | ||||
Denton-Shore Lumber | Tampa | 219948 | Caibatien | schooner | 288 | 1920 | ||||
Denton-Shore Lumber | Tampa | 220230 | Cardenas | schooner | 307 | 1920 | ||||
Denton-Shore Lumber | Tampa | 220715 | Matanzas | schooner | 367 | 1920 | ||||
Gulf SB | Millville | O. A. Hermanson | Southern Oil & Tpt Co | tugboat | 334 | 1918 | later Creole 1926, scrapped 1947 | |||
Gulf SB | Millville | 216187 | Leonidas | Leonidas Shipping Co | schooner | 920 | 1918 | burned off Bermuda 1918 | ||
Gulf SB | Millville | 221715 | Ville de Dixmude | Govt. of France | motor ship | 1,335 | 1919 | later Grace N. Pendleton 1922, wrecked near Cuxhaven 1923 | ||
Pensacola | Palafox | schooner | 663 | 1919 | scrapped 1925 | |||||
Pensacola | 218654 | Nomis | Charles C. Clausen | schooner | 460 | 1919 | wrecked near Hatteras Inlet 1935 | |||
Alabama | ||||||||||
American Oak Leather | Decatur | 207148 | James N. Trigg | steamer | 166 | 1910 | ||||
American Oak Tanning | New Decatur | 201596 | American | steamer | 171 | 1904 | ||||
Barrett Shipbuilding | Mobile | 224118 | Pilot No. 2 | pilot boat | 110 | 1918 | ||||
Campbell, James M. | Mobile | 202003 | Baldwin | steamer | 218 | 1905 | ||||
Campbell, James M. | Mobile | 202583 | Mary E. Staples | steamer | 201 | 1905 | ||||
Campbell, James M. | Mobile | 205724 | Jas. T. Staples | steamer | 365 | 1908 | ||||
Hodges M & BW | Mobile | 218775 | Jim Sid | tugboat | 209 | 1919 | ||||
Mississippi | ||||||||||
Christensen, C. | Scranton | Higgins | freighter | 119 | 1903 | |||||
Coast Ship Co. | Biloxi | 218021 | Pat Harrison | schooner | 1,145 | 1919 | ||||
DeAngelo Shipyard | Moss Point | Raffaele Romano | Raffaele Romano | Lugger | 1884 | |||||
DeAngelo Shipyard | Moss Point | St. Aniel | Salvadore Mureseu | Lugger | 1885 | |||||
DeAngelo Shipyard | Moss Point | 218082 | Rachel | Rachel McInnis | schooner | 528 | 1919 | wrecked 1923, wreck exposed 2012 by Hurricane Isaac | ||
Louisiana | ||||||||||
Arndt, William | Plaquemines | 214192 | H. N. Sherburne | passenger | 111 | 1916 | ||||
Baham, V. P. | Madisonville | 203640 | Houma | passenger | 105 | 1906 | ||||
barker, Alexander | Lockport | 216660 | Lafourche | passenger | 180 | 1918 | ||||
Bernhard, John H. | Violet | 211358 | A.N.O.T. Co. Barge No. 1 | A.N.O.T. Co. | tank barge | 416 | 1913 | |||
Bernhard, John H. | Violet | 211359 | A.N.O.T. Co. Barge No. 2 | A.N.O.T. Co. | tank barge | 416 | 1913 | |||
Bernhard, John H. | Violet | 211360 | A.N.O.T. Co. Barge No. 3 | A.N.O.T. Co. | tank barge | 416 | 1913 | |||
Bernhard, John H. | Violet | 212586 | Halifax | yacht | 142 | 1914 | ||||
Chauvin, Bertrand | Morgan City | 214242 | J. B. Chauvin | passenger | 112 | 1916 | ||||
Chauvin, Bertrand | Morgan City | 215158 | Superior | passenger | 129 | 1917 | ||||
Chauvin, Bertrand | Morgan City | 225020 | Reita | steamer | 124 | 1925 | ||||
Constantin, Joseph | Donaldsonville | Ascension | 99 | 1896 | ||||||
Drackett & Terrebonne | Morgan City | 205788 | sugarland | steamer | 100 | 1908 | ||||
Hunter, David | Violet | 211896 | A.N.O.T. Co. Barge No. 4 | A.N.O.T. Co. | tank barge | 416 | 1913 | |||
Hunter, David | Violet | 211935 | A.N.O.T. Co. Barge No. 5 | A.N.O.T. Co. | tank barge | 416 | 1914 | |||
Hunter, David | Violet | 212180 | A.N.O.T. Co. Barge No. 6 | A.N.O.T. Co. | tank barge | 516 | 1914 | |||
Hunter, David | Violet | 212009 | New Orleans | motor ship | 711 | 1914 | ||||
Hunter, David | Violet | 212834 | Pioneer | motor ship | 277 | 1914 | ||||
Hutchinson, A. C. | New Orleans | Restless | 41 | 1875 | ||||||
Texas | ||||||||||
Bowers Dredging | Galveston | 214885 | Johnstone | motor ship | 213 | 1917 | ||||
Howland & Nelson | Beaumont | 214818 | Alsace | Govt. of France | schooner | 1,129 | 1917 | burned off Balearic Is. 1924 |