Frank L. Sample, Boothbay Harbor ME
Frank Sample's shipyard was originally established in 1840, by Cyrus McKown. It later became the Townsend Marine Railway and, in 1917, the Atlantic Coast Company. Sample acquired it in 1939 but sold it in 2004. Located at 120 Commercial Street, it is now the Boothbay Harbor Shipyard: see it on Google here. Comments or queries, please email info@navalmarinearchive.com.
Most recent update: 2014-07-28.
| Hull # | O.N. | Original Name | Original Owner | Vessel Type | GT | Delivery | Disposition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YMS 104 | US Navy | Minesweeper | 278d | 29-May-42 | Struck 1946 | |||
| YMS 105 | US Navy | Minesweeper | 278d | 17-Jul-42 | Struck 1946 | |||
| YMS 106 | US Navy | Minesweeper | 278d | 18-Aug-42 | Struck 1946 | |||
| YMS 226 | US Navy | Minesweeper | 278d | 16-Jan-43 | To Britain 1943 as BYMS 2226, to France 1944 as Asphodele (D 314), struck 1969 | |||
| YMS 227 | US Navy | Minesweeper | 278d | 20-Mar-43 | To France 1944 as Zinnia (D 273), later D 356, D 12, M 652, struck 1961 | |||
| YMS 228 | US Navy | Minesweeper | 278d | 5-May-43 | To Turkey 1947 as Kemer, struck 1966 | |||
| YMS 229 | US Navy | Minesweeper | 278d | 5-Jun-43 | To Britain 1943 as BYMS 2229, to Greece 1946 as Patmos, struck 1966 | |||
| YMS 230 | US Navy | Minesweeper | 278d | 6-Jul-43 | To Britain 1943 as BYMS 2230, to the Netherlands 1946 as Oosterschelde (M 835), struck 1957 | |||
| YMS 231 | US Navy | Minesweeper | 278d | 6-Aug-43 | Reclassified 1947 as Firecrest (AMS 10), to Japan 1955 as Etajima (MSCO 10), sunk as target 1968 | |||
| YMS 232 | US Navy | Minesweeper | 278d | 7-Sep-43 | To Britain 1943 as BYMS 2232 | |||
| YMS 233 | US Navy | Minesweeper | 278d | 8-Oct-43 | To Britain 1943 as BYMS 2233 | |||
| YMS 234 | US Navy | Minesweeper | 278d | 1-Nov-43 | To Britain 1943 as BYMS 2234 | |||
| ATR 7 | US Navy | Tug | 850d | 1944 | To Greece/France 1946 as Gloria, scrapped 1981 | |||
| ATR 8 | US Navy | Tug | 850d | 1944 | Disposed of 1946 | |||
| ATR 9 | US Navy | Tug | 850d | 1944 | Disposed of 1946 | |||
| ATR 10 | US Navy | Tug | 850d | 1944 | Disposed of 1946 | |||
| ATR 11 | US Navy | Tug | 850d | 1944 | Disposed of 1946 | |||
| ATR 12 | US Navy | Tug | 850d | 1944 | Disposed of 1946 | |||
| Junojaes | Fishing Vessel | 144 | 1945 | |||||
| Acadie | Ketch | 1946 | Later Windward Star | |||||
| Acacia (MSC 69) | French Navy | Minesweeper | 390d | 11-Mar-53 | M 638, scrapped 1984 | |||
| Acanthe (MSC 70) | French Navy | Minesweeper | 390d | 19-May-53 | M 639, scrapped 1984 | |||
| Ajonc (MSC 71) | French Navy | Minesweeper | 390d | 13-Aug-53 | M 667, later A 701, sold 1989 | |||
| 282926 | Fairfield | Yacht | 19 | 1954 | NLD | |||
| Acme (MSO 508) | U.S. Navy | Minesweeper | 780d | 27-Sep-56 | Scrapped 1976 | |||
| Adroit (MSO 509) | U.S. Navy | Minesweeper | 780d | 4-Mar-57 | Scrapped 1994 | |||
| Advance (MSO 510) | U.S. Navy | Minesweeper | 780d | 16-Jun-58 | Sold for scrap 1976 but still laid up in Stockton CA | |||
| Affray (MSO 511) | U.S. Navy | Minesweeper | 780d | 8-Dec-58 | Scrapped 2002 | |||
| U.S. Navy | Rescue Boat | 1950s | 12 boats | |||||
| 297557 | St. Nicholas | Fishing Vessel | 137 | 1965 | NLD | |||
| 614111 | Tuesday Afternoon | Yacht | 6 | 1979 | Active |