Lancaster Iron Works
Perryville MD
Most recent update: August 26, 2021.
Lancaster Iron Works opened a small shipyard in Perryville for the war effort and closed it in 1950. It was located in Frenchtown, about a mile above Perryville, just below the railroad bridge. See the site from the air on Google here.
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| O/N | Name | Customer | Type | Tons | LOA | Delivered | Notes | |
| 120 | 620493 | 803 | tank barge | 460 | 144 | 1941 | ||
| 121 | 620494 | 804 | tank barge | 460 | 144 | 1941 | ||
| 122 | 620495 | 805 | tank barge | 460 | 144 | 1941 | ||
| 123 | 620496 | 806 | tank barge | 460 | 144 | 1941 | ||
| 260407 | BD-2000 | US Army | derrick barge | 155 | 1941 | sold as Joe | ||
| BD-2001 | US Army | derrick barge | 155 | 1941 | ||||
| 251566 | BD-2002 | US Army | derrick barge | 135 | 1941 | sold as Catskill | ||
| 296155 | BD-2003 | US Army | derrick barge | 155 | 1941 | sold as Josephine | ||
| BD-2004 | US Army | derrick barge | 135 | 1941 | ||||
| 255755 | BD-2005 | US Army | derrick barge | 135 | 1941 | sold as Suffolk | ||
| BD-2006 | US Army | derrick barge | 135 | 1941 | ||||
| BD-2007 | US Army | derrick barge | 155 | 1941 | ||||
| BD-2008 | US Army | derrick barge | 155 | 1941 | ||||
| BD-2009 | US Army | derrick barge | 155 | 1941 | ||||
| BD-2010 | US Army | derrick barge | 155 | 1941 | ||||
| 256004 | BD-2011 | US Army | derrick barge | 155 | 1941 | sold as Conqueror | ||
| 252051 | one of the above | derrick barge | 155 | 1943 | now Big Eagle | |||
| YFN-296 | US Navy | lighter | 170 | 110 | 1942 | |||
| YFN-297 | US Navy | lighter | 170 | 110 | 1942 | |||
| 175664 | No. 5 | Merritt Dredging | tank barge | 65 | 70 | 1942 | ||
| 201 | 251442 | Spindletop | MARCOM | tanker (T1) | 846d | 221 | July 1943 | to Britain 1943, sold 1946 as Lake Charles, Atlas Traveler 1962, Loc Bay 1976, Badger State 1980, scrapped 1988 |
| 202 | Cotton Valley | MARCOM | tanker (T1) | 846d | 221 | Sep 1943 | to Britain 1943, sold 1947 as Paraggi, N. S. di Montallegro 1964, Eleanor X 1995 | |
| 203 | Rouseville | MARCOM | tanker (T1) | 846d | 221 | Nov 1943 | to Britain 1943, mined and lost off the River Seine 1944 | |
| 204 | Golden Meadow | MARCOM | tanker (T1) | 846d | 221 | Dec 1943 | to Britain 1943, sold 1947 as Yung Tung, scrapped 1962 | |
| 208 | YO | US Navy | tanker | 650 | 1944 | |||
| 246288 | Fray | Merritt Dredging | dredge | 14 | 34 | 1944 | ||
| Y-47 | US Army | tanker | 182d | 294 | July 1944 | to Panama 1946 as Y-47 | ||
| Y-48 | US Army | tanker | 182d | 294 | Aug 1944 | |||
| Y-49 | US Army | tanker | 182d | 294 | Sep 1944 | to Norway 1946 as Kloverstrand | ||
| Y-50 | US Army | tanker | 182d | 294 | Oct 1944 | to China 1946 as Ming Sung No. 1 | ||
| Y-51 | US Army | tanker | 182d | 294 | Nov 1944 | to Russia 1946 on loan | ||
| Y-55 | US Army | tanker | 182d | 294 | Dec 1944 | to Russia 1946 on loan | ||
| Y-57 | US Army | tanker | 182d | 294 | Jan 1945 | to Russia 1946 on loan | ||
| Y-58 | US Army | tanker | 182d | 294 | Feb 1945 | retired in the 1960s | ||
| 176390 | Blue Line 105 | tank barge | 1,148 | 215 | 1945 | later Ala 1, B. No. 50 | ||
| 176488 | Blue Line 106 | tank barge | 1,148 | 215 | 1945 | |||
| 224 | 654947 | New West | fish factory | 1,134 | 175 | 1945 | now Cape Greig | |
| 233 | 250603 | Delaware Belle | passenger | 949 | 222 | Sep 1946 | later Hudson Belle 1955, George Washington 1963, Kulamanu |