J. W. Nolan & Sons ~ Shipbuilding History

J. W. Nolan & Sons

Erie PA

Most recent update: June 16, 2014.

J. W. Nolan started this boatyard in 1912 and passed on the management to his five sons. The yard was on the West Public Dock Wall, in downtown Erie.

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	O/N	Name	Customer	Type	GT	Built	Notes
Built by J. W. Nolan & Sons
	249280	Rita Ann		trawler	14	1946	later Art Swaer II, Peter-Paul
	249795	Ann Adair		passenger	12	1946	later Golden Triangle Cruiser II, Sound Cruiser, Julie Marie, Rainbow, Good Ship Lollipop, reefed off NJ 2005
	252996	Luella Mae	Ruleau Bros.	trawler	14	1947
	254036	Mary S	Stanley Stucznski	trawler	14	1947	later Bounty, Art Swaer IV
	252339	Doris M	H. C. Monroe & Sons	trawler	14	1947
	256175	Judy Maureen		passenger	14	1948	later Islander II
	255151	Sonny S	John E. Schneider	passenger	15	1948
	257163	North Star	Charity Island Tpt	passenger	14	1949
	259616	Mary Beth		trawler	16	1950	foundered 1972
	260230	Edith Belle		trawler	13	1950	later Water Fox
	259971	Patty	P & D Fisheries	passenger	14	1950	later Claverack II, Mary N, reefed off NY 2003
	261550	Kathleen		passenger	11	1951	later Laguna Queen
	262185	Judy Colleen		passenger	11	1951	later Carol Diane, Molly Brown
	262031	Delta Diver	Allen Marine	freighter	16	1951
	263640	Linda Mae		trawler	13	1952	later Karen Ann, Zig, Linda Mae
	263762	G. A. Boeckling II		passenger	11	1952	later Cedar Point III, Island Trader, Lady Kate
	264006	Cedar Point		passenger	11	1952	later Arrow, Pocahontas II, Nightingale
	266575	Frontier II			16	1953	later Blue Water
	267737	Eileen		trawler	14	1954	later Miss Massena, Oswegatchie Maid, Yank
	268079	Lance		trawler	14	1954	later Jeanette S
	268197	Christina Mae		passenger	11	1954	later Nightingale II
	270826	Victor		passenger	11	1955	later Mackinaw Clipper, Carolyn, River Princess, Island Queen II, Island Queen
	269318	Lance II		passenger	11	1955	later River Prince, Judy Ann
	269319	Streamliner		passenger	11	1955	later Flagship
	276118	Patty		passenger	11	1958	later Good Ship Lollipop, Huck Finn
	276851	Bridget Ann II		passenger	11	1958	later Miss Massena, Poplar Mist, Uncle Sam II
	279367	Tina Marie		passenger	12	1959	later Skyliner, Packet II
	282367	Captain Paul II	Clinton River Cruises	passenger	14	1960
	281464	The Flame		passenger	14	1960	later Flame, Good Ship Lollipop, Rainbow, Victory
	282367	Laurie Gene		passenger	14	1960	later Treasure Islander, Chee Maun Nest, Captain Nichols II
	292688	Patricia		passenger	49	1963	later Sunshine City, La Salle, Mishe Mokwa
	295157	Holiday	Trident Marine	passenger	25	1964
	515951	Laurie Gene II		passenger	49	1968	to Brazil 1972
	541120	Stirling		passenger	87	1972
	318426	Karen Ann		passenger	49	1973	later Bon Soo, Bagotville II, Nouvelle France (Canada)
	566620	Long Island Queen	Shoreline Boating	passenger	87	1975	later Cargo Queen
	567378	Kim Elaine		passenger	87	1975
108	641937	Adventure	Conn. River Express	passenger	70	1981
110	620076	Steven Thomas	Wallace D. Thomas	passenger	99	1979
Built by Nolan Boat Works
001	930324	Holiday	S. & M. Inc.	passenger	76	1988