Globe Shipbuilding

Globe Shipbuilding, Superior WA

There were two Globe Shipbuilding Companies in Superior, one operational only during WWI, the other only during WWII. This yard was founded by James McKellar, a shipyard joiner from Port Glasgow and was on the site that was used by Walter Butler Shipbuilders in WWII. Comments or queries, please email info@navalmarinearchive.com.

Most recent update: 2021-08-24.

Hull#	O.N.	Name	Owner	Type	GT	Delivered	Disposition
101	216437	Lake Washburn	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,300	Jun-18	Later C. H. Lawrence Jr. 1926, Toyo Maru No. 6 1928, Toyo Maru No. 8 1935, torpedoed and lost 1944
102	216751	Lake Borgne	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,300	Aug-18	Wrecked 1918
103	216924	Lake Medford	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,300	Sep-18	Later H. J. Lawrence 1926, Elwyn C. Hale 1929, Alcoa Transport 1940, torpedoed and lost 1942
104	217059	Lake Arline	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,300	Oct-18	Later J. Floyd Massey Jr. 1931, Monomoy 1941, J. Floyd Massey Jr. 1946, scrapped 1950
105	215820	Sea Gull	Atlantic Coast Fisheries	Trawler	300	Dec-17	To USN as Ibis (SP 3051)
106	215842	Petrel	Atlantic Coast Fisheries	Trawler	300	Dec-17	To USN as Starling (SP 2981)
107	216973	Ripple	Bay State Fishing	Trawler	300	Apr-18
108	217704	Ocean	Bay State Fishing	Trawler	300	May-19	Scuttled 1938
109							Cancelled
110							Cancelled
111							Cancelled
112							Cancelled
113	217400	Conotton	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,300	Nov-18	Scrapped 1935
114	217267	Contoocook	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,300	Jan-19	Later Elda 1931, Southern Sword 1932, foundered 1946
115	217682	Coolspring	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,300	May-19	Later Proctor 1919, scrapped 1953
116	217819	Copalgrove	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,300	May-19	Later Attaca 1930, Badascony 1931, Vishera 1933, bombed and lost 1942
117	217913	Lake Glebe	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,600	Jun-19	Scrapped 1926
118	218073	Lake Glencoe	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,600	Jul-19	Scrapped 1926
119	218900	Lake Fiscus	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,600	Sep-19	Scrapped 1930
120	218962	Lake Fisher	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,600	Oct-19	To Mexico as Montezuma 1923, scrapped 1934
121	219112	Lake Fitch	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,600	Nov-19	Later Quantico 1933, Norlavore 1941, torpedoed and lost 1942
122	219177	Lake Fithian	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,600	Nov-19	Sank 1960
123	219847	Lake Flag	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,600	Apr-20	Later West Texas 1926, Hai Chuan 1946, Hsin Chu 1951, scrapped 1955
124	219846	Lake Glaucus	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,600	Apr-20	Later Volusia 1925, Norlindo 1941, torpedoed and lost 1942
125	219850	Lake Gunni	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,600	Apr-20	Later Commercial Pioneer 1926, scrapped 1938
126	219849	Lake Harminia	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,600	May-20	Later Ethyl 1925, hulked 1935
127	219848	Lake Hector	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,600	Jun-20	To Argentina as America 1923, wrecked off Punta Delgada 1937
128		Lake Justice	US Shipping Board	Cargo Ship	2,600		Cancelled

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