WWII Construction by Other Builders (Inland)

WWII Construction by Other Boatbuilders on the Great Lakes and Inland Waterways

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Builder Location Customer Type Name LDT LOA Built Notes
New York
Central Steel Construction Buffalo NY US Army barge, KD BK-1408-1417 104 1944
Central Steel Construction Buffalo NY US Army barge, KD BK-1398-1407 103 2/1944 - 10/1944
Central Steel Construction Buffalo NY US Army barge, Tank, KD BKO-376-384 113 3/1945 - 5/1945
Pennsylvania
American Boiler Works Erie PA US Navy seaplane derrick YSD-56 240 104 1943
American Boiler Works Erie PA US Navy seaplane derrick YSD-57 240 104 1943
American Boiler Works Erie PA US Navy seaplane derrick YSD-58 240 104 1943
Jones & Laughlin Steel Pittsburgh PA US Navy landing craft, tank LCT(5)-73-79 Oct 1942 to Britain
Jones & Laughlin Steel Pittsburgh PA US Navy landing craft, tank LCT(5)-80-88 Nov 1942
Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Pittsburgh PA US Navy drydock AFDB-3D 3,850 93 1944 to Portland ME 1982, to Rijeka, Croatia 2000
Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Pittsburgh PA US Navy drydock AFDB-3G 3,850 93 1944 to Portland ME 1982, to Rijeka, Croatia 2000
Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Pittsburgh PA US Navy drydock AFDB-3H 3,850 93 1944 to Portland ME 1982, to Rijeka, Croatia 2000
Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Pittsburgh PA US Navy drydock AFDB-3I 3,850 93 1944 to Portland ME 1982, to Rijeka, Croatia 2000
Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Pittsburgh PA US Navy drydock AFDB-7G 3,850 93 1945 to Brownsville TX-1995
Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Pittsburgh PA US Navy covered lighter YFN-726 700 260 1943 disposed-of 1946
Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Pittsburgh PA US Navy covered lighter YFN-727 700 260 1943
Ohio
Bethlehem Steel Cincinnati OH US Army barge, KD BK-6468-6607 104 11/1943 - 6/1944
Bethlehem Steel Cincinnati OH US Army barge, KD BK-7376-7433 104 11/1943 - 6/1944
Carter-Christiansen boat Dover OH US Army barge, KD BK-2373-2502 60 9/1943 - 2/1944
Wacker Corp. Wellston OH US Army barge, derrick BD-3002 112 Dec 1944
Wacker Corp. Wellston OH US Army barge, derrick BD-1254-1278 112 4/1943 - 8/1943
Wacker Corp. Wellston OH US Army barge, derrick BD-2982-2988 112 5/1944 - 11/1944
Wacker Corp. Wellston OH US Navy derrick barge YD-174 112 1943 ex-BD-1256, scrapped 1979
Wellman Engineering Cleveland OH US Navy derrick barge YD-150 630 198 1944 ex-BD-3007, sold 2002
Illinois
Duffin Iron Chicago IL US Army barge, KD BK-6711-6740 104 11/1943 - 5/1944
Michigan
Gar Wood Industries Marysville MI US Army boat, radio-controlled JR-1-9 34 3/1942 - 8/1942
Gar Wood Industries Marysville MI US Army boat, radio-controlled JR-19-29 34 9/1942 - 10/1942
Gar Wood Industries Marysville MI US Army tugboat MTL-877-886 47 11/1943 - 12/1943
Gar Wood Industries Marysville MI US Army tugboat MTL-887-900 46 1/1944 - 3/1944 to USN as YT-665-671, sold 1946
Hacker boat Mt. Clemons MI US Army boat, radio-controlled JR-10-18 34 June 1942
Hacker boat Mt. Clemons MI US Army boat, radio-controlled JR-30-63 34 3/1942 - 12/1943
Hacker boat Mt. Clemons MI US Army boat, patrol J-1051-1065 42 1/1944 - 10/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army rescue boat P-662 63 5/1944 - 7/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army rescue boat P-663 63 5/1944 - 7/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army rescue boat P-664 63 5/1944 - 7/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army rescue boat P-665 63 5/1944 - 7/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army rescue boat P-666 63 5/1944 - 7/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army rescue boat P-667 63 5/1944 - 7/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army rescue boat P-668 63 5/1944 - 7/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army rescue boat P-669 63 5/1944 - 7/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army rescue boat P-670 63 5/1944 - 7/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army rescue boat P-671 63 5/1944 - 7/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army rescue boat P-733 85 9/1944 - 11/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army rescue boat P-734 85 9/1944 - 11/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army rescue boat P-735 85 9/1944 - 11/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army rescue boat P-736 85 9/1944 - 11/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army rescue boat P-737 85 9/1944 - 11/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army rescue boat P-738 85 9/1944 - 11/1944
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army boat, salvage J-2283-2303 50 1/1945 - 5/1945
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army boat, passenger-cargo T-265 65 1945
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army boat, passenger-cargo T-266 65 1945
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army boat, passenger-cargo T-267 65 1945
Truscott Boat & Dock St. Joseph MI US Army boat, passenger-cargo T-268 65 1945
Wisconsin
Dunphy boat Oshkosh WI US Army boat, utility J-2308-2337 27 8/1944 - 12/1944
Lake Superior SB Superior WI US Navy tank barge YO-46 950 235 1942 later Bullwheel, sold 1964
Lake Superior SB Superior WI US Navy tank barge YO-47 950 235 1942 later Casinghead, struck 1997
Northeastern Boiler Green Bay WI US Navy covered lighter YFN-365 100 110 1942 later YRL 5, YR-83
Northeastern Boiler Green Bay WI US Navy covered lighter YFN-366 100 110 1942
Northeastern Boiler Green Bay WI US Navy covered lighter YFN-367 100 110 1942
Northeastern Boiler Green Bay WI US Navy covered lighter YFN-368 100 110 1942
Phoenix Engineering Milwaukee WI US Army barge, Tank, KD BCS-2804 60 Dec 1943
Phoenix Engineering Milwaukee WI US Army barge, Dry Cargo, KD BCS-2805-2806 60 Dec 1943
Phoenix Engineering Milwaukee WI US Army barge, Tank, KD BCS-2807 60 Jan 1944
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Milwaukee WI US Army barge, KD BK-2345-2352 103 12/1943 - 2/1944
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Milwaukee WI US Army barge, KD BK-2353-2372 104 4/1944 - 12/1944
Indiana
American Steel Dredge Fort Wayne IN US Army barge, deck, KD ASD-1-10 112 1945
American Steel Dredge Fort Wayne IN US Army barge, deck, KD BKC-276-278 112 May 1945
American Steel Dredge Fort Wayne IN US Army barge, refrigerated, KD BKR-54-100 113 1/1945 - 5/1945
American Steel Dredge Fort Wayne IN US Army barge, KD BK-6343-6467 104 11/1943 - 2/1944
American Steel Dredge Fort Wayne IN US Army barge, derrick BD-2955-2981 112 4/1944 - 12/1944
American Steel Dredge Fort Wayne IN US Army barge, Repair Shop, KD 6-16 104 7/1944 - 10/1944
American Steel Dredge Fort Wayne IN US Army barge, derrick, KD BD-3007-3021 120 9/1944 - 2/1945
American Steel Dredge Fort Wayne IN US Army barge, derrick, KD BD-3027-3036 120 9/1944 - 2/1945
American Steel Dredge Fort Wayne IN US Navy derrick barge YD-149 120 1944 ex-BD-3015, sold 1985
American Steel Dredge Fort Wayne IN US Navy derrick barge YD-159 120 1944 ex-BD-3032, sold 1998
West Virginia
Riverside Steel Wheeling WV US Army barge, KD BK-7166-7187 104 2/1944 - 11/1944
Nebraska
Omaha Industries Omaha NB US Army barge, KD BK-1444-1469 104 11/1943 - 11/1944
Omaha Industries Omaha NB US Army barge, KD BK-1418-1443 103 11/1943 - 5/1944
Colorado
Thompson Pipe & Steel Denver CO US Army barge, cargo, large BCL-2103-2107 150 1944
Thompson Pipe & Steel Denver CO US Army barge, causeway BCLF-2085-2102 150 11/1944 - 12/1944

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