Globe Shipbuilding (2)

Globe Shipbuilding (2), Superior WI

There were two Globe Shipbuilding Companies in Superior, one operational only during WWI, the other only during WWII. They were at different locations, because the WWI Globe's facility was used by Walter Butler Shipbuilders in WWII. Comments or queries, please email info@navalmarinearchive.com.

Most recent update: 2021-08-07.

Hull#	USMC #	Original Name	Original Owner	Vessel Type	GT	Delivered	Disposition
100	624	Point Sur	US Maritime Comm.	V4-M-A1	1,120	May-43	Scrapped 1974
101	625	Farallon	US Maritime Comm.	V4-M-A1	1,120	Jun-43	To Mexico 1969 as R 1, scrapped 1978
102	626	Point Cabrillo	US Maritime Comm.	V4-M-A1	1,120	Jun-43	Scrapped 1974
103	627	Trinidad Head	US Maritime Comm.	V4-M-A1	1,120	Jul-43	Scrapped 1969
104	628	Scotch Cap	US Maritime Comm.	V4-M-A1	1,120	Jul-43	Scrapped 1983
105	886	Watch Hill	US Maritime Comm.	V4-M-A1	1,120	Oct-43	Scrapped 1973
106	887	Wood Island	US Maritime Comm.	V4-M-A1	1,120	Sep-43	Scrapped 1973
107	888	Sands Point	US Maritime Comm.	V4-M-A1	1,120	Oct-43	Scrapped 1982
108	889	Point Judith	US Maritime Comm.	V4-M-A1	1,120	Nov-43	Scrapped 1978
109	890	Black Rock	US Maritime Comm.	V4-M-A1	1,120	Nov-43	Scrapped 1969
110	1463	Covington	US Maritime Comm.	S2-S2-AQ1	1,430	7-Aug-44	PF 56, weather ship 1944, to Ecuador 1947 as Guayas (E 21), struck 1974
111	1464	Sheboygan	US Maritime Comm.	S2-S2-AQ1	1,430	14-Oct-44	PF 57, weather ship 1944, to Belgium 1946 as Luitenant ter Zee Victor Billet (F 910), scrapped 1959
112	1465	Abilene	US Maritime Comm.	S2-S2-AQ1	1,430	28-Oct-44	PF 58, weather ship 1944, to the Netherlands 1947 as Cirrus, scrapped 1962
113	1466	Beaufort	US Maritime Comm.	S2-S2-AQ1	1,430	28-Aug-44	PF 59, weather ship 1944, scrapped 1947
114	1467	Charlotte	US Maritime Comm.	S2-S2-AQ1	1,430	9-Oct-44	PF 60, weather ship 1944, sold for scrap 1947 but converted to a coastal passenger ship Bahia, scrapped 1965
115	1468	Manitowoc	US Maritime Comm.	S2-S2-AQ1	1,430	5-Dec-44	PF 61, weather ship 1944, to France 1947 as Le Brix (F 15), scrapped 1958
116	1475	Worcester/Gladwyne	US Maritime Comm.	S2-S2-AQ1	1,430	18-Aug-44	Built in Duluth, PF 62, to Mexico 1947 as General Nicolas Bravo, later Papaloapan 1947, scrapped 1964
117	1476	Scranton/Moberly	US Maritime Comm.	S2-S2-AQ1	1,430	30-Aug-44	Built in Duluth, PF 63, scrapped 1947
118	2151	Muscatine	US Maritime Comm.	C1-M-AV1	3,800	Nov-44	To USN as AK 197, later Palma 1947, Avance 1953, Duke K.L. 1968, scrapped 1972
119	2152	Muskingum	US Maritime Comm.	C1-M-AV1	3,800	Ovt-44	To USN as AK 198, to US Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands 1973, scrapped 1982
120	2153	Nicollet	US Maritime Comm.	C1-M-AV1	3,800	Nov-44	To USN as AK 199, later AG 93 and then AVS 6, later Djerada 1947, scrapped 1970
121	2154	Pembina	US Maritime Comm.	C1-M-AV1	3,800	Nov-44	To USN as AK 200, to NDRF 1958, to USA as Resolute 1968, Kathleen Pearcy 1989, Pembina 1992, Spirit of Grace 1996, active
122	2155	Pemiscot/Coastal Competitor	US Maritime Comm.	C1-M-AV1	3,800	Jul-45	To USN as AK 201, Rio Tubarao 1956, scrapped 1975
123	2156	Pinellas/Coastal Stevedore	US Maritime Comm.	C1-M-AV1	3,800	Sep-45	Later Bahia de Matanzas 1948, scrapped 1980
124	2157	Pipestone/Coastal Explorer	US Maritime Comm.	C1-M-AV1	3,800	Nov-45	Later Putamayo 1947, Felipe 1968, scrapped 1974
125	2158	Pitkin/Coastal Observer	US Maritime Comm.	C1-M-AV1	3,800	Nov-45	Later Rio Mocoro 1956, Guararapes 1971, scrapped 1984
126	2505	Bight Knot	US Maritime Comm.	C1-M-AV1	3,800	Nov-45	Later Choluteca 1947, Apostolakis T 1965, Esperanza 1969, wrecked and scrapped 1970
127	2506	Ocean Plat	US Maritime Comm.	C1-M-AV1	3,800	Mar-47	Later Rio Orinoco 1947, Daisei 1960, Daisei Maru 1962, scrapped 1970
128	2507	Magnus Hitch	US Maritime Comm.	C1-M-AV1	3,800	Feb-47	Later Republica de Venezuela 1947, Daiko 1960, Daiko Maru 1962, scrapped 1971

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