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General Cargo Ships Built in Gulf Coast Shipyards

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Most recent update: 23 August 2008.

USSB # Original Name Design # Builder Location Yard # Delivery Disposition
739 Yomachichi 1027 Daniels Co., Oscar Tampa FL 1 Oct-19 Later Ocelot (IX 110) 1943, wrecked in Buckner Bay 1945
740 Wilcox 1027 Daniels Co., Oscar Tampa FL 2 Dec-19 Sunk as breakwater at Normandy 1944
741 Tampa 1027 Daniels Co., Oscar Tampa FL 3 Feb-20 Later Orvetta (IX 157) 1944, Tampa 1948, scrapped 1950
742 Seminole 1027 Daniels Co., Oscar Tampa FL 4 Apr-20 Scrapped 1947
743 Unicoi 1027 Daniels Co., Oscar Tampa FL 5 Apr-20 Scrapped 1947
744 Manatee 1027 Daniels Co., Oscar Tampa FL 6 Jul-20 Later Empire Waterhen 1940, sunk as breakwater at Normandy 1944, scrapped 1948
745 Sawokla  1027 Daniels Co., Oscar Tampa FL 7 Oct-20 Shelled and lost 1942
746 City of Rayville 1027 Daniels Co., Oscar Tampa FL 8 Dec-20 Mined and lost 1940
747 City of Dalhart  1027 Daniels Co., Oscar Tampa FL 9 Feb-21 Later IX 156, scrapped 1947
748 City of Brunswick 1027 Daniels Co., Oscar Tampa FL 10 May-21 Wrecked off Nova Scotia 1921
1907 New Orleans 1037 Doullutt & Williams SB  New Orleans LA 1907 Nov-20 Later Exbrook 1940, New Orleans 1941, scrapped 1946
1908 Potter 1037 Doullutt & Williams SB  New Orleans LA 1908 Dec-20 Sunk as a breakwater at Normandy 1944
1909 Wichita  1037 Doullutt & Williams SB  New Orleans LA 1909 Jan-21 Torpedoed and lost 1942
1910 City of Elwood 1037 Doullutt & Williams SB  New Orleans LA 1910 Feb-21 Later Fortune (AVS 1) 1944, scrapped 1946
1911 Jeff Davis 1037 Doullutt & Williams SB  New Orleans LA 1911 Mar-21 Scrapped 1947
1912 Galveston 1037 Doullutt & Williams SB  New Orleans LA 1912 Apr-21 Sunk as a breakwater at Normandy 1944
1913 Ward 1037 Doullutt & Williams SB  New Orleans LA 1913 May-21 Later Exton 1940, Ward 1942, Supply (AVS 2) 1944, Ward 1946, scrapped 1948 
1914 Oldham 1037 Doullutt & Williams SB  New Orleans LA 1914 Jun-21 Scrapped 1946
653 Moshico 1038 Mobile SB Co. Mobile AL 7 Dec-19 Later Margaret Lykes 1928, Athamas II 1946, Lago Rosa 1948, Piauhy 1952, scrapped 1966
654 Minooka 1038 Mobile SB Co. Mobile AL 8 Feb-20 Later Point San Pablo 1929, Pakistan Pioneer 1950, Asiatic 1853, Antimar 1954, Philippine Merchant 1955, wrecked off Manila 1957
655 Hutchinson 1038 Mobile SB Co. Mobile AL 9 May-20 Later Peter Helms 1929, Maria G. 1947, Pam 1955, scrapped 1958
656 Oklahoma City 1038 Mobile SB Co. Mobile AL 10 Jun-20 Later Nosa Prince 1929, Chipana 1935, Eidsli 1947, Naty 1950, scrapped 1959
567 Capital of Nebraska 1038 Mobile SB Co. Mobile AL 11 Jul-20 Later Nosa King 1929, Chincha 1935, Stanley A. Griffiths 1937, Frej 1947, San Gervasio 1957, Fiorella 1963, Nickelina S. 1965, scrapped 1967
658 Houston 1038 Mobile SB Co. Mobile AL 12 Aug-20 Later Point San Pedro 1929, Hai Chen 1946, scrapped 1960
1237 City of Lordsburg 1038 Mobile SB Co. Mobile AL 13 Sep-20 Later James Griffiths 1926, Lian Hsin 1946, Transafrica 1950, Pakistan Promoter 1952, scrapped 1953
1238 Atlanta of Texas 1038 Mobile SB Co. Mobile AL 14 Oct-20 Later Nosa Queen 1929, Curaca 1935, Eidsbu 1947, Nica 1950, burnt and lost 1954
1960-1974   1038 Mobile SB Co.  Mobile AL     Cancelled
965 Escambia 1025 Pensacola SB Co.  Pensacola FL 965 Oct-19 Scrapped 1931
966 Cushnoc  1025 Pensacola SB Co.  Pensacola FL 966 Sep-19 Scrapped 1931
967 Noccalula  1025 Pensacola SB Co.  Pensacola FL 967 Dec-19 Scrapped 1931
968 Red Mountain 1025 Pensacola SB Co.  Pensacola FL 968 Dec-19 Scrapped 1931
969 Rockport 1025 Pensacola SB Co.  Pensacola FL 969 Feb-20 Later Margarita Chandris 1938, scrapped 1964
970 City of Sherman  1025 Pensacola SB Co.  Pensacola FL 970 Apr-20 Scrapped 1931
971 City of Vernon 1025 Pensacola SB Co.  Pensacola FL 971 Jun-20 Scrapped 1931
972 City of Weatherford 1025 Pensacola SB Co.  Pensacola FL 972 Sep-20 Later Ponce de Leon 1940, Sarazen 1943, scrapped 1947
973 Hastings 1025 Pensacola SB Co.  Pensacola FL 973 Sep-20 Torpedoed and lost 1943
974 Bayou Chico  1025 Pensacola SB Co.  Pensacola FL 974 Oct-20 Scrapped 1946
Req. War Wonder/Lithopolis   Tampa SB & E. Co.  Tampa FL 31 Feb-19 Later Laurie 1930, Rondo 1934, wrecked 1935
Req. War Work/Everglades   Tampa SB & E. Co.  Tampa FL 32 Mar-19 Later Largo 1930, Kanarya 1934, scrapped 1938

 

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