Shipbuilding History
U.S. Army Logistics and Other Ships Built or Acquired Since WWII
Most recent update: 1 December 2016.
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| Class | # | Ship Name | Shipbuilder | Hull# | Tons | Price ($mm) | FY | Delivery | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logistics Support Vessels | |||||||||
| LSV | 1 | GEN Frank S. Besson, Jr. | Moss Point Marine | C095 | 1,600 | 10.2 | 86 | 19-Sep-87 | Active |
| LSV | 2 | CW3 Harold C. Clinger | Moss Point Marine | C096 | 1,600 | 10.2 | 86 | 18-Dec-87 | Active |
| LSV | 3 | GEN Brehon B. Somervell | Moss Point Marine | C097 | 1,600 | 10.2 | 86 | 01-Feb-88 | US Army Reserve |
| LSV | 4 | LTG William B. Bunker | Moss Point Marine | C098 | 1,600 | 10.2 | 86 | 18-Mar-88 | Active |
| LSV | 5 | MG Charles P. Gross | Halter Moss Point | M240 | 1,600 | 10.2 | 89 | 30-Apr-91 | Active |
| LC | 550 | Bacalod City | Halter Moss Point | M243 | 1,600 | 10.2 | 3-Dec- 93 | For the Philippine Navy, active | |
| LC | 551 | Dagupan City | Halter Moss Point | M244 | 1,600 | 10.2 | 23-Jun- 94 | For the Philippine Navy, active | |
| LSV | 6 | SP/4 James A. Loux | Halter Moss Point | M245 | 1,600 | 10.2 | 93 | 30-Sep-94 | Active |
| LSV | 7 | SSGT Robert T. Kuroda | VTHM Moss Point | 1945 | 1,600 | 27.0 | 01 | 15-Jul-05 | Active |
| LSV | 8 | MG Robert Smalls | VTHM Moss Point | 1952 | 1,600 | 27.0 | 02 | 21-Jun-06 | Active |
| LSV | 9 | VTHM Moss Point | 1,600 | 27.0 | 03 | Cancelled | |||
| Floating Machine Shops | |||||||||
| FMS | 786 | Beth Staten Island | 8332 | 1,160 | Aug-54 | Later Athena, retired | |||
| FMS | 787 | Beth Staten Island | 8333 | 1,160 | Aug-54 | Now Warm Seas Engineering | |||
| FMS | 788 | Beth Staten Island | 8334 | 1,160 | Jun-54 | Later Ares, retired | |||
| FMS | 789 | Beth Staten Island | 8335 | 1,160 | Sep-54 | Later Vulcan, r etired | |||
| FMS | 790 | Beth Staten Island | 1,160 | Later Virginia, retired 1987 | |||||
| Other Logistics Vessels | |||||||||
| BDL | LTC John U. D. Page | NASSCO | 311 | 1,900 | 25-Nov-58 | Active | |||
| FB | 814 | Unnamed | Marinette | 1958 | Active | ||||
| FB | 816 | Jera | Nichols Bros. | 87 | 64 | Apr-88 | N ow Rachel Marie | ||
| FB | 817 | Jelang | Nichols Bros. | 90 | 64 | Oct-88 | N ow Melissa Ann | ||
| HSV | X1 | Joint Venture | InCat Australia | 50 | Nov-98 | Chartered | |||
| TSV | 1X | Spearhead | InCat Australia | 60 | Nov-02 | Chartered | |||
| FB | 222 | PVT Sorenson | NQEA Australia | 2004 | Chartered | ||||
| FB | 223 | PVT Anderson | NQEA Australia | 2005 | Chartered | ||||
| FS | 313 | Betsy Ross | Retired 1988 | ||||||
| Mine-Warfare Ships | |||||||||
| C | 12738 | NASSCO | 298 | 1956 | |||||
| C | 12739 | NASSCO | 299 | 1956 | |||||
| C | 12740 | NASSCO | 300 | 1956 | |||||
| C | 12741 | NASSCO | 301 | 1956 | |||||
| C | 12742 | NASSCO | 302 | 1956 | |||||
| C | 12743 | NASSCO | 303 | 1956 | |||||
| Coastal Tankers | |||||||||
| Y | 210 | Design7014 | 222 | Is this the only one? | |||||