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American Electric Welding, Baltimore MD and Savannah GA

American Electric Welding Company's original yard was at the foot of Caroline Street, in the Fells Point district of Baltimore. After the war, however, they moved to Savannah, where they continued until the mid-1950s: was its Savannah yard the predecessor of Diamond Manufacturing? If anyone can add to the table below, please email info@navalmarinearchive.com.

Most recent update: 22 March 2020.

Hull# O.N. Original Name Original Owner Ship Type GT Feet Delivery Disposition
Built in Baltimore
627858 Tiny II Tug 9 36 1940
283018 Gladys Bull Line Tug 10 36 1940 Later Emily Ann
Fanny Tug 10 36 1940
240613 Hughes Bros. Hughes Bros. Tanker 16 39 1941 Later Vane Bros. 1946, Aqua 1 1981, Vane Bros. 1999
YC 771 US Navy Open Lighter 170 110 1942 Later C-771
YC 772 US Navy Open Lighter 170 110 1942
YC 773 US Navy Open Lighter 170 110 1942
YC 774 US Navy Open Lighter 170 110 1942 Later C-774
YC 775 US Navy Open Lighter 170 110 1942
YC 776 US Navy Open Lighter 170 110 1942
Franklin R Tank Barge 1942 To USN 1942 as YW 96
514032 L. D. Pickering Maryland SB & DD Tug 19 46 1943 Now Linda G
514033 Mardockco Maryland SB & DD Tug 19 46 1943 Later Consort
YFN 792 US Navy Covered Lighter 170 110 1943
YFN 793 US Navy Covered Lighter 170 110 1943
YFN 794 US Navy Covered Lighter 170 110 1943
YFN 795 US Navy Covered Lighter 170 110 1943
YFN 796 US Navy Covered Lighter 170 110 1943
YON 98 US Navy Fuel Oil Barge 220 110 1944 Active
YON 99 US Navy Fuel Oil Barge 220 110 1944 Scrapped 1947
YON 100 US Navy Fuel Oil Barge 220 110 1944 Sold 1997
1109483 YON 101 US Navy Fuel Oil Barge 220 110 1944 Sold 1999, now Tyler J
1208830 YON 102 US Navy Fuel Oil Barge 220 110 1944 Sold 2005, now Alaska Villager
YC 1064 US Navy Open Lighter 138 110 1945
YC 1065 US Navy Open Lighter 138 110 1945
YC 1066 US Navy Open Lighter 138 110 1945
YC 1067 US Navy Open Lighter 138 110 1945
YC 1068 US Navy Open Lighter 138 110 1945
YC 1069 US Navy Open Lighter 138 110 1945
YC 1070 US Navy Open Lighter 138 110 1945
YC 1071 US Navy Open Lighter 138 110 1945
YC 1072 US Navy Open Lighter Cancelled
1058849 YC ? US Navy Open Lighter 138 110 1945 Now IDC 110
248308 CL No. 1 Tug 34 53 1945 Later Ariel, now Mighty Jimmy
259916 George R Tug 48 72 1945 Later Lady M, now Robert Lee.
Appollonia Carl F. Bock Schooner 52 1946
255674 Catherine Baltimore Towing Tug 23 42 1948
256864 Rosalie Melka Marine Tug 11 36 1948 Active
259083 Cape Fear Norfolk Dredging Tug 10 36 1949 Active
261174 Pusher Tug 10 34 1950 Later Gator, Madeline
Geno Orion Const. Tug 19 42 1950
Built in Savannah
ST 2043 US Army Tug 29 45 1953
ST 2044 US Army Tug 29 45 1953 Sold to Malta as ??, now Filfla
ST 2045 US Army Tug 29 45 1953
ST 2046 US Army Tug 29 45 1953 Sold to Malta, now Fortuna
ST 2047 US Army Tug 29 45 1953
ST 2048 US Army Tug 29 45 1953
ST 2049 US Army Tug 29 45 1953
1057948 ST 2050 US Army Tug 29 45 1953 Sold as 8th Sea, active
1060493 ST 2051 US Army Tug 29 45 1953 Sold as Fort Brooke, now Laura
ST 2052 US Army Tug 29 45 1953
ST 2053 US Army Tug 29 45 1953
ST 2054 US Army Tug 29 45 1953
ST 2055 US Army Tug 29 45 1953
ST 2056 US Army Tug 29 45 1953
ST 2057 US Army Tug 29 45 1953 Sold as TG 45, active
ST 2058 US Army Tug 29 45 1953
ST 2059 US Army Tug 29 45 1953
ST 2060 US Army Tug 29 45 1953
ST 2061 US Army Tug 29 45 1953
643077 ST 2062 US Army Tug 29 45 1953 Sold as Robbins Reef, active
951137 ST 2063 US Army Tug 29 45 1953 Sold as Robbie R, active
ST 2064 US Army Tug 29 45 1953
540173 Neches T. L. James & Co. Tug 20 41 1953
646890 Grant A. Garrett Garrett Const. Tug 22 41 1953
1061641 Tommy Ray Thomas E. Dawes Tug 29 45 1954 Now Kenny G

 

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