Kane Boiler Works
Galveston TX
Most recent update: August 7, 2014.
Kane Boiler Works was established by Joseph J. Kane in 1892 at 27th and Mechanic Street. For WWII, they added a yard for new construction, called Kane Shipbuilding, at the foot of 37th Street. It closed in the 1970s.
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| O/N | Name | Customer | Type | Tons | Built | Notes | ||
| Built by Kane Boiler Works | ||||||||
| DPC-494 | US Army | tank barge | 1944 | |||||
| DPC-495 | US Army | tank barge | 1944 | |||||
| DPC-496 | US Army | tank barge | 1944 | |||||
| DPC-497 | US Army | tank barge | 1944 | |||||
| DPC-498 | US Army | tank barge | 1944 | |||||
| DPC-499 | US Army | tank barge | 1944 | |||||
| DPC-500 | US Army | tank barge | 1944 | |||||
| DPC-501 | US Army | tank barge | 1944 | |||||
| DPC-502 | US Army | tank barge | 1944 | |||||
| DPC-503 | US Army | barge | 1944 | |||||
| DPC-504 | US Army | barge | 1944 | |||||
| DPC-505 | US Army | barge | 1944 | |||||
| DPC-506 | US Army | barge | 1944 | |||||
| DPC-507 | US Army | barge | 1944 | |||||
| DPC-508 | US Army | barge | 1944 | |||||
| DPC-509 | US Army | barge | 1944 | |||||
| Built by Kane Shipbuilding | ||||||||
| 1 | Y-104 | US Army | tanker | 632 | 1944 | to Uruguay 1946 as Ancap Quinto, training ship 1982 | ||
| 2 | Y-105 | US Army | tanker | 632 | 1944 | to Brazil 1946 as Maria Luiza | ||
| 3 | Y-106 | US Army | tanker | 632 | 1944 | to Brazil 1946 as Maria Celeste | ||
| 4 | Y-107 | US Army | tanker | 632 | 1944 | later LT Paul Marck, to Italy 1946 as Ortigia, scrapped 1985 | ||
| 5 | Y-108 | US Army | tanker | 632 | 1944 | to Panama 1946 as Seatown, scrapped 1979 | ||
| 6 | Y-109 | US Army | tanker | 632 | 1944 | retired in the 1960s | ||
| 7 | Y-110 | US Army | tanker | 632 | 1944 | to Argentina 1946 as Don Pablo, 0384-B, Adelina 1978 | ||
| 8 | Y-111 | US Army | tanker | 632 | 1944 | to the USSR 1946 | ||
| 9 | Y-112 | US Army | tanker | 632 | 1944 | to the USSR 1946 | ||
| 10 | Y-113 | US Army | tanker | 632 | 1944 | to the USSR 1946 | ||
| 11 | Y-114 | US Army | tanker | 632 | 1944 | to the USSR 1946 | ||
| 12 | Y-115 | US Army | tanker | 632 | 1944 | to Paraguay 1946 as Lago Ypacarai, containership 1992 | ||