U. S. NAVY BUILDING PROGRAMS DURING WORLD WAR II: FY 1943
FISCAL YEAR 1943
1943-44 Combatant Building Program (To be laid down in 1943-44)
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 4 CVB |
41-44 |
(41) |
13 May 42: VCNO |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Newport News |
- |
| 10 CV |
31-35 |
(9) |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
NSY New York |
- |
| " |
36-37 |
" |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
NSY Philadelphia |
- |
| " |
38-40 |
" |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
NSY Norfolk |
- |
| 17 CA |
122-29 |
(68) |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Beth Quincy |
- |
| " |
130-34 |
" |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
New York Ship |
- |
| " |
135-38 |
" |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
NSY Philadelphia |
- |
| 16 CL |
103-15 |
(55) |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
New York Ship |
- |
| " |
116-18 |
" |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Newport News |
- |
| 3 CLAA |
119-21 |
(51) |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Beth San Francisco |
- |
| 100 DD |
692-709 |
(692) |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Federal Kearny |
- |
| " |
710-21 |
" |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Federal Newark |
- |
| " |
722-43 |
" |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Bath IW |
- |
| " |
744-56 |
" |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Beth Staten Is. |
- |
| " |
757-69 |
" |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Beth San Francisco |
- |
| " |
770-76 |
" |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Beth San Pedro |
- |
| " |
777-91 |
" |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Todd Seattle |
- |
| 420 DE |
301-15 |
(GMT) |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
NSY Mare Is. |
- |
| " |
316-81 |
(FMR) |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Consol. Orange |
- |
| " |
382-437 |
(FMR) |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Brown Houston |
- |
| " |
438-507 |
(DET)? |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Federal Newark |
- |
| " |
508-15 |
(GMT)? |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
NSY Puget Sd. |
- |
| " |
516-62 |
(GMT) |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
NSY Boston |
- |
| " |
563-632 |
(TE) |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Beth Hingham |
- |
| " |
633-44 |
" |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Beth San Francisco |
- |
| " |
645-64 |
" |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
Beth Quincy |
- |
| " |
665-87 |
" |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
NSY Charleston |
- |
| " |
688-98 |
" |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
NSY Norfolk |
- |
| " |
699-720 |
" |
" |
31 |
7 Aug 42 |
NSY Philadelphia |
- |
| (CVB) |
(42) |
- |
Re-order |
- |
21 Jan 43 |
NSY New York |
- |
| (CV) |
(32) |
- |
" |
- |
23 Mar 43 |
Newport News |
- |
| (CA) |
(134) |
- |
" |
- |
25 Sep 43 |
Beth Quincy |
DOR 14.6.43 |
| (CL) |
(111) |
- |
" |
- |
4 Sep 44 |
Cramp |
- |
| (CLAA) |
(119-21) |
- |
" |
- |
27 Sep 43 |
Federal Kearny |
- |
| (DE) |
(645-64) |
- |
" |
- |
14 Sep 42 |
Beth Hingham |
- |
| " |
(665-74) |
- |
" |
- |
2 Nov 42 |
Dravo Pittsburgh |
- |
| " |
(675-92) |
- |
" |
- |
29 Oct 42 |
Beth Quincy |
- |
| " |
(693-720) |
- |
" |
- |
9 Oct 42 |
Defoe |
- |
| " |
(508-15) |
- |
" |
- |
3 Feb 43 |
Federal Newark |
- |
| " |
(425-37) |
- |
" |
- |
4 Oct 43 |
NSY Boston |
- |
| " |
(668-74) |
- |
" |
- |
13 Jun 44 |
Consol. Orange |
- |
Landing Ships, Second Increment: "Cross-Channel" buildup.
(LCIL 227-326 were redistributed Aug-Sep 1942)
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 190 LST |
301-10 |
(1) |
20 May 42: SN |
34 |
20 May 42 |
NSY Boston |
DOR 27.5.42 |
| " |
311-18 |
" |
" |
34 |
20 May 42 |
NSY New York |
DOR 27.5.42 |
| " |
319-32 |
" |
" |
34 |
20 May 42 |
NSY Philadelphia |
DOR 27.5.42 |
| " |
333-52 |
" |
" |
34 |
20 May 42 |
NSY Norfolk |
DOR 27.5.42 |
| " |
353-60 |
" |
" |
34 |
20 May 42 |
NSY Charleston |
DOR 27.5.42 |
| " |
361-82 |
" |
" |
34 |
21 May 42 |
Beth Quincy |
- |
| " |
383-400 |
" |
" |
34 |
21 May 42 |
Newport News |
DOR 22.5.42 |
| " |
401-45 |
" |
" |
34 |
25 May 42 |
Beth Fairfield |
MC contract 11.6.42 |
| " |
446-75 |
" |
" |
34 |
25 May 42 |
Kaiser Vancouver |
MC contract 11.6.42 |
| " |
476-90 |
" |
" |
34 |
25 May 42 |
Kaiser Richmond #3 |
MC contract 11.6.42 |
| (LST) |
(361-82) |
- |
Re-order |
- |
6 Jun 42 |
Beth Hingham ("Beth Quincy") |
- |
| 350 LCIL |
1-60 |
(1) |
20 May 42 |
34 |
3 Jun 42 |
New York Ship |
- |
| " |
61-96 |
" |
" |
34 |
3 Jun 42 |
Consol. Orange |
- |
| " |
97-160 |
" |
" |
34 |
4 Jun 42 |
Beth Hingham |
- |
| " |
161-208 |
" |
" |
34 |
3 Jun 42 |
Federal Kearny |
DOR 14.8.42 |
| " |
209-26 |
" |
" |
34 |
3 Jun 42 |
G.Lawley |
DOR 14.8.42 |
| " |
227-326 |
" |
" |
34 |
2 Jun 42 |
New Jersey SB |
- |
| " |
327-50 |
" |
" |
34 |
2 Jun 42 |
Brown Houston |
- |
| (LCIL) |
(227-38) |
- |
Re-order |
- |
31 Aug 42 |
G.Lawley |
DOR 14.8.42. Ex LCIL 307-18 12 Sep 42 |
| " |
(239-318) |
- |
" |
- |
29 Aug 42 |
New Jersey SB |
DOR 2.6.42. Ex LCIL 227-306 12 Sep 42 |
| " |
(319-26) |
- |
" |
- |
31 Aug 42 |
Brown Houston |
DOR 2.6.42 |
Lend Lease
(The renumbering of APc 75-89 was included in the letter of 25.8.42 on the new APc 75-84.)
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 50 APC |
51-54 |
(1) |
6 Jun 42: BAD#1173 |
1799 |
10 Aug 42 |
Warren Boat |
- |
| " |
55-57 |
" |
" |
1799 |
15 Aug 42 |
H.G.Marr |
- |
| " |
58-64 |
" |
" |
1799 |
17 Aug 42 |
Camden SB |
- |
| " |
65-70 |
" |
" |
1799 |
17 Aug 42 |
Hodgdon Bros. |
- |
| " |
71-74 |
" |
" |
1799 |
15 Aug 42 |
Bristol Yacht |
- |
| " |
101-07 |
" |
" |
1799 |
17 Aug 42 |
Fulton |
Orig. APc 75-81 |
| " |
108-15 |
" |
" |
1799 |
14 Aug 42 |
Anderson & Cristofani |
Orig. APc 82-89 |
| " |
75-84 |
" |
" |
1799 |
29 Aug 42 |
W.A.Robinson |
Numbers reused |
| " |
85 |
" |
" |
1799 |
2 Sep 42 |
Herreshoff |
Number reused. Ord. with APc 86-96 |
| 16 BPT |
53-68 |
(70') |
Jun 42: BAD#1174 |
LL |
22 Jul 42 |
Annapolis Yacht |
Vosper type |
Additional Destroyers using previously authorized tonnage (FY 1942 funds)
(NOTE: 58,000t were made available for these ships by shifting BB 71, q.v., from Program 18d to 18a.)
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 39 DD |
666 |
(445) |
11 Jun 42: VCNO |
23 |
14 Jun 42 |
Federal Kearny |
- |
| " |
667-80 |
" |
" |
24 |
14 Jun 42 |
Federal Kearny |
- |
| " |
681-82 |
" |
" |
24 |
14 Jun 42 |
Beth San Pedro |
- |
| " |
683-84 |
" |
" |
24 |
14 Jun 42 |
Beth San Francisco |
- |
| " |
685-87 |
" |
" |
24 |
14 Jun 42 |
Beth Staten Is. |
- |
| " |
688 |
" |
" |
23 |
15 Jul 42 |
Bath IW |
- |
| " |
689-91 |
" |
" |
24 |
15 Jul 42 |
Bath IW |
- |
| " |
792-95 |
" |
" |
24 |
14 Jun 42 |
Beth San Pedro |
- |
| " |
796-98 |
" |
" |
24 |
14 Jun 42 |
Beth Staten Is. |
- |
| " |
799 |
" |
" |
24 |
4 Aug 42 |
Todd Seattle |
- |
| " |
800-04 |
" |
" |
23 |
4 Aug 42 |
Todd Seattle |
- |
| 4 DD |
805-08 |
(692) |
Jun 42 |
30 |
7 Aug 42 |
Bath IW |
- |
800 Patrol and Mine
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 109 PT |
259-64 |
(78') |
5 Jun 42: VCNO |
32 |
6 Aug 42 |
Huckins |
- |
| " |
265-313 |
(78') |
" |
32 |
7 Aug 42 |
Higgins |
- |
| " |
314-61 |
(80') |
" |
32 |
6 Aug 42 |
Elco |
- |
| " |
362-67 |
(80') |
" |
32 |
6 Aug 42 |
Elco |
Subcontr. Harbor Boat |
| 110 SC |
1266-75 |
(110') |
20 Jun 42: VCNO |
32 |
25 Jul 42 |
Quincy Adams |
- |
| " |
1276-87 |
" |
" |
32 |
30 Jul 42 |
Elizabeth City |
- |
| " |
1288-97 |
" |
" |
32 |
1 Aug 42 |
W.A.Robinson |
- |
| " |
1298-1301 |
" |
" |
32 |
30 Jul 42 |
Perkins & Vaughn |
- |
| " |
1302-08 |
" |
" |
32 |
30 Jul 42 |
Daytona Beach Boat |
- |
| " |
1309-14 |
" |
" |
32 |
30 Jul 42 |
Annapolis Yacht |
- |
| " |
1315-20 |
" |
" |
32 |
1 Aug 42 |
J.Petersen, Nyack |
- |
| " |
1521-24 |
" |
" |
32 |
1 Aug 42 |
Harris & Parsons |
- |
| " |
1325-28 |
" |
" |
32 |
6 Aug 42 |
Delaware Bay |
- |
| " |
1329-32 |
" |
" |
32 |
1 Aug 42 |
Simms Bros. |
- |
| " |
1333-40 |
" |
" |
32 |
10 Aug 42 |
W.E.Abrams (T. Knutson) |
- |
| " |
1341-46 |
" |
" |
32 |
7 Aug 42 |
Rice Bros. Texas |
- |
| " |
1347-50 |
" |
" |
32 |
7 Aug 42 |
Fisher Boat |
- |
| " |
1351-54 |
" |
" |
32 |
7 Aug 42 |
Vinyard |
- |
| " |
1355-57 |
" |
" |
32 |
14 Aug 42 |
Luders |
- |
| " |
1358-61 |
" |
" |
32 |
14 Aug 42 |
Calderwood Yacht |
- |
| " |
1362-65 |
" |
" |
32 |
29 Aug 42 |
Peyton |
- |
| " |
1366-69 |
" |
" |
32 |
29 Aug 42 |
Wilmington Boat |
- |
| " |
1370-75 |
" |
" |
32 |
29 Aug 42 |
Fellows and Stewart |
- |
| 90 PCS |
1376-87 |
(136') |
" |
32 |
16 Nov 42 |
Wheeler |
- |
| " |
1388-95 |
" |
" |
32 |
16 Nov 42 |
R.Jacob |
- |
| " |
1396-1401 |
" |
" |
32 |
16 Nov 42 |
South Coast |
- |
| " |
1402-04 |
" |
" |
32 |
16 Nov 42 |
Colberg Boat |
- |
| " |
1405-12 |
" |
" |
32 |
16 Nov 42 |
Greenport Basin |
- |
| " |
1413-16 |
" |
" |
32 |
16 Nov 42 |
Stadium |
- |
| " |
1417-20 |
" |
" |
32 |
16 Nov 42 |
Dachel-Carter |
DOR 20 Jan 43 |
| " |
1421-24 |
" |
" |
32 |
16 Nov 42 |
W.F.Stone |
Awarded in error |
| " |
1425-28 |
" |
" |
32 |
16 Nov 42 |
C.Hiltebrant |
- |
| " |
1429-40 |
" |
" |
32 |
16 Nov 42 |
Gibbs |
- |
| " |
1441-44 |
" |
" |
32 |
16 Nov 42 |
Harbor Boat |
- |
| " |
(1421-22) |
- |
Re-order |
- |
23 Nov 42 |
W.F.Stone |
- |
| " |
(1423-24) |
- |
" |
- |
13 Dec 42 |
Burger |
- |
| " |
1445-48 |
(136') |
20 Jun 42 |
32 |
24 Nov 42 |
San Diego Marine |
- |
| " |
1449-50 |
" |
" |
32 |
13 Dec 42 |
Burger |
- |
| " |
1451-54 |
" |
" |
32 |
19 Dec 42 |
Tacoma Boat |
- |
| " |
1455-56 |
" |
" |
32 |
16 Dec 42 |
Mojean & Ericson |
- |
| " |
1457-58 |
" |
" |
32 |
16 Dec 42 |
Ballard Marine |
- |
| " |
1459-60 |
" |
" |
32 |
16 Dec 42 |
Western Boat |
- |
| " |
1461-63 |
" |
" |
32 |
16 Dec 42 |
Bellingham |
- |
| " |
1464-65 |
" |
" |
32 |
16 Dec 42 |
Astoria Marine |
- |
Special CVE Program
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 50 CVE |
55-86 |
(55) |
15 Jul 42: VCNO |
41 |
17 Jul 42 |
Kaiser Vancouver |
Contracted by MC |
| " |
87-104 |
" |
" |
45 |
17 Jul 42 |
Kaiser Vancouver |
Contracted by MC |
Additional Wood ATR
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 40 ATR |
50-53 |
(1) |
5 Aug 42: VCNO |
34 |
17 Nov 42 |
Colberg Boat |
DOR 23.10.42 |
| " |
54-57 |
" |
" |
34 |
27 Nov 42 |
Dachel-Carter |
DOR 20 Jan 43 |
| " |
58-59 |
" |
" |
34 |
27 Nov 42 |
Delaware Bay |
- |
| " |
60-65 |
" |
" |
34 |
25 Nov 42 |
Wheeler |
- |
| " |
66-67 |
" |
" |
34 |
27 Nov 42 |
Jakobson |
- |
| " |
68-73 |
" |
" |
34 |
27 Nov 42 |
Bellingham |
- |
| " |
74-79 |
" |
" |
34 |
27 Nov 42 |
Camden SB |
- |
| " |
80-81 |
" |
" |
34 |
28 Nov 42 |
Kruse and Banks |
- |
| " |
82-85 |
" |
" |
34 |
15 Jan 43 |
Island Dock |
- |
| " |
86-87 |
" |
" |
34 |
27 Feb 43 |
Kruse and Banks |
- |
| " |
88-89 |
" |
" |
34 |
3 May 43 |
Burger |
- |
Lend Lease (Modification to BAD#1171 of 6 Jun 42)
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 15 APC |
86-96 |
(1) |
5 Aug 42: VCNO |
1799 |
2 Sep 42 |
Herreshoff |
With APc-85 |
| " |
97-98 |
" |
" |
1799 |
16 Sep 42 |
Noank SB |
DOR 4 or 14 Sep 42 |
| " |
99-100 |
" |
" |
1799 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
- |
Russian Lend Lease
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 30 RPT |
1-12 |
(80') |
Aug 42: RUN# unk. |
LL |
15 Oct 42 |
Elco |
DOR 2 Dec 42. Later PT 372-83 |
| " |
13-30 |
(80') |
" |
LL |
" |
Elco |
DOR 12 Dec 42. Later PT 546-63 |
Continuing CVE Program (1944 Increment under Maximum War Effort~Program)
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 15 CVE |
105-19 |
(105) |
24 Oct 42: VCNO |
34 |
25 Jan 43 |
Todd Tacoma |
- |
| (CVE) |
(108) |
- |
Re-order |
- |
12 Aug 44 |
Willamette |
Completion |
| " |
(110) |
- |
" |
- |
11 Aug 44 |
Commercial IW |
Completion |
| " |
(114) |
- |
" |
- |
26 Oct 44 |
Willamette |
Completion |
| " |
(116) |
- |
" |
- |
20 Feb 45 |
Commercial IW |
Completion |
| " |
(118) |
- |
" |
- |
18 Apr 45 |
Willamette |
Completion. DOR 26 Oct 44 |
Supplementary Escort Program
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 80 DE |
721-38 |
(TE) |
26 Oct 42: OPNAV |
31 |
2 Nov 42 |
Dravo Pittsburgh |
- |
| " |
739-62 |
(DET) |
" |
31 |
9 Nov 42 |
Western Pipe |
- |
| " |
763-88 |
(DET) |
" |
31 |
8 Nov 42 |
Tampa |
DOR 7 Nov 42 |
| " |
789-800 |
(TE) |
" |
31 |
11 Nov 42 |
Consol. Orange |
- |
| (DE) |
(721-22) |
- |
Re-order |
- |
13 Jun 44 |
Consol. Orange |
- |
| 100 PF |
3-14 |
(3) |
14 Jan 43: VCNO |
1799 |
8 Dec 42 |
Kaiser Richmond |
DOR 27 Oct 42 |
| " |
15-18 |
" |
" |
1799 |
8 Dec 42 |
Am. SB Lorain |
- |
| " |
19-21 |
" |
" |
1799 |
8 Dec 42 |
Am. SB Cleveland |
- |
| " |
22-33 |
" |
" |
1799 |
8 Dec 42 |
Butler |
- |
| " |
34-51 |
" |
" |
1799 |
8 Dec 42 |
Consol. Wilm. |
- |
| " |
52-55 |
" |
" |
1799 |
8 Dec 42 |
Froemming |
- |
| " |
56-61 |
" |
" |
1799 |
8 Dec 42 |
Globe |
- |
| " |
62-63 |
" |
" |
1799 |
8 Dec 42 |
Globe |
- |
| " |
64-71 |
" |
" |
1799 |
8 Dec 42 |
L.D.Smith |
- |
| " |
72-92 |
" |
" |
1799 |
16 Mar 43 |
Walsh Kaiser |
DOR 9 Mar 43 |
| " |
93-98 |
" |
" |
1799 |
28 May 43 |
Am. SB Lorain |
- |
| " |
99-102 |
" |
" |
1799 |
28 May 43 |
Am. SB Cleveland |
- |
PT: First Continuing Program (see also 15 Mar 43)
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 88 PT |
450-85 |
(78') |
24 Nov 42: VCNO |
32 |
27 Apr 43 |
Higgins |
DOR 28 Apr 43 |
| " |
486-537 |
(80') |
" |
32 |
27 Apr 43 |
Elco |
With PT 538-45 |
Additional Steel ATR
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 10 ATR |
91-96 |
(40) |
18 Jan 43: VCNO |
1799 |
25 Feb 43 |
GM (Levingston) |
- |
| " |
97-100 |
" |
" |
1799 |
25 Feb 43 |
GM (Gulfport) |
- |
Landing Ships, Buildup for the Sicilian operation (Continuing Program)
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 20 LST |
491-500 |
(1) |
18 Jan 43: VCNO |
1799 |
9 Mar 43 |
Mo. Valley Evansville |
- |
| " |
501-10 |
" |
" |
1799 |
19 Mar 43 |
Jeffersonville |
- |
| 72 LCIL |
351-422 |
(351) |
" |
1799 |
9 Mar 43 |
G.Lawley |
- |
| 120 LCT |
502-73 |
(501) |
" |
1799 |
31 Mar 43 |
Bison |
- |
| " |
574-621 |
" |
" |
1799 |
31 Mar 43 |
Pidgeon-Thomas |
- |
Concurrent program of 10 LCIL per month
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 120 LCIL |
423-542 |
(351) |
27 Jan 43: CNO |
1799 |
22 Mar 43 |
New Jersey SB |
- |
Lend Lease (UK & Russian)
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 16 PT |
384-99 |
(70') |
20 Jan 43: BAD#1520 |
32 |
15 Mar 43 |
R.Jacob |
Vosper type |
| 50 PT |
400-29 |
" |
19 Feb 43: RUN#115 |
32 |
30 Mar 43 |
Annapolis Yacht |
" |
| " |
430-49 |
" |
" |
32 |
14 May 43 |
Herreshoff |
" |
AKA/APA: Special Program
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 32 AKA |
21-52 |
(S4-SE2-BE1) |
25 Feb 43: JCS |
1799 |
15 May 43 |
Walsh Kaiser |
Contracted by MC |
| 32 APA |
57-75 |
(S4-SE2-BD1) |
" |
1799 |
25 May 43 |
Consol. Wilm. |
Contracted by MC |
| " |
76-88 |
" |
" |
45 |
25 May 43 |
Consol. Wilm. |
Contracted by MC |
PT: Addition to First Continuing Program
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 8 PT |
538-45 |
(80') |
15 Mar 43: VCNO |
32 |
27 Apr 43 |
Elco |
With PT 486-557 |
Continuing Wooden Shipbuilding Program
(NOTES: 36 more YMS also called for by this directive were supplied in September 1943 when 36 PCS were cancelled while building and reordered as YMS 446-81 under their old contracts. The ATR were ordered built of steel vice wood on 3 Jun 43; there were no awards as wood ships.)
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 72 SC |
1474-79 |
(110') |
16 Apr 43: USN |
1799 |
24 May 43 |
Quincy Adams |
USN = Under SecNav |
| " |
1480-83 |
" |
" |
1799 |
24 May 43 |
Rice Bros. Texas |
- |
| " |
1484-87 |
" |
" |
1799 |
24 May 43 |
Daytona Beach Boat |
- |
| " |
1488-91 |
" |
" |
1799 |
24 May 45 |
Elizabeth City |
- |
| " |
1492-95 |
" |
" |
1799 |
24 May 43 |
Simms Bros. |
- |
| " |
1496-97 |
" |
" |
1799 |
24 May 43 |
Vinyard |
- |
| " |
1498-1501 |
" |
" |
1799 |
24 May 43 |
W.E.Abrams (T.Knutson) |
- |
| " |
1502-03 |
" |
" |
1799 |
24 May 43 |
Calderwood Yacht |
- |
| " |
1504-06 |
" |
" |
1799 |
24 May 43 |
Donovan |
- |
| " |
1507-09 |
" |
" |
1799 |
24 May 43 |
Harris & Parsons |
- |
| " |
1510-12 |
" |
" |
1799 |
24 May 43 |
Perkins & Vaughn |
- |
| " |
1513-16 |
" |
" |
1799 |
12 Jun 43 |
Fisher Boat |
- |
| " |
1517-20 |
" |
" |
1799 |
1 Aug 43 |
Peterson Boat |
- |
| " |
1521-45 |
" |
" |
- |
N.A. |
N.A. |
- |
| 36 YMS |
410-13 |
(136') |
" |
1799 |
21 Jul 43 |
Bellingham |
- |
| " |
414-17 |
" |
" |
1799 |
21 Jul 43 |
Stadium |
- |
| " |
418-21 |
" |
" |
1799 |
21 Jul 43 |
H.C.Grebe |
- |
| " |
422-25 |
" |
" |
1799 |
21 Jul 43 |
Astoria Marine |
- |
| " |
426-28 |
" |
" |
1799 |
21 Jul 43 |
Mojean & Ericson |
DOR 12 Jul 43 |
| " |
429 |
" |
" |
32 |
21 Jul 43 |
Mojean & Ericson |
DOR 12 Jul 43 |
| " |
430-33 |
" |
" |
32 |
25 Jul 43 |
Tacoma Boat |
- |
| " |
434-37 |
" |
" |
32 |
12 Aug 43 |
J.M.Martinac |
- |
| " |
438-41 |
" |
" |
32 |
15 Sep 43 |
R.Jacob |
- |
| " |
442-45 |
" |
" |
32 |
18 Sep 43 |
C.Hiltebrant |
- |
| 40 ATR |
101-25 |
(40) |
" |
32 |
6 Sep 43 |
GM (Levingston) |
DOR 16 Aug 43 |
| " |
126-40 |
" |
" |
32 |
6 Sep 43 |
GM (Gulfport) |
DOR 16 Aug 43 |
Additional Steel YN
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 36 YN |
97-108 |
(97) |
28 Apr 43: DCDB#31 |
42 |
31 Jul 43 |
Commercial IW |
- |
| " |
109-12 |
" |
" |
42 |
4 Sep 43 |
Marine Iron |
- |
| " |
113-18 |
" |
" |
42 |
4 Sep 43 |
L.D.Smith |
- |
| " |
119-22 |
" |
" |
42 |
4 Sep 43 |
Zenith Dredge |
- |
| " |
123-26 |
" |
" |
- |
30 Sep 43 |
J.H.Mathis, Camden |
- |
| " |
127-32 |
" |
" |
- |
N.A. |
N.A. |
- |
Modification to VCNO 18 Jan 43: One pilot LCT(6)
(NOTE: The same directive changed LCT 502-621 from LCT(5) to LCT(6).)
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 1 LCT |
501 |
(501) |
27 May 43: VCNO |
1799 |
22 Mar 43 |
Manitowoc |
- |
1945 Combatant Building Program: FY 1943 ships reinstated
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 1 CVB |
43 |
(41) |
28 May 43: VCNO |
31 |
14 Jun 43 |
Newport News |
New contract |
| (CB) |
(3) |
- |
" |
- |
- |
- |
Resumed under original contract |
1945 Combatant Building Program: Small Combatants
(The PCE and AM reorders include some 180' hulls from January 1942, q.v. The numbers PCE 921-60 had been used previously in January 1942.)
| TYPE |
HULLS |
CLASS |
DIRECTIVE |
PROG |
AWARD |
BUILDER |
NOTES |
| 40 AM |
351-60 |
(180') |
28 May 43: VCNO |
32 |
26 Jun 43 |
Am. SB. Lorain |
- |
| " |
361-70 |
" |
" |
32 |
26 Jun 43 |
Puget Sound Bridge |
- |
| " |
371-74 |
(220') |
" |
32 |
3 Aug 43 |
Gen. Engineering |
- |
| " |
375-78 |
" |
" |
32 |
3 Aug 43 |
Savannah Mcy. |
- |
| " |
379-82 |
" |
" |
32 |
3 Aug 43 |
Gulf Chickasaw |
- |
| " |
383-86 |
" |
" |
32 |
3 Aug 43 |
Am. SB. Lorain |
- |
| " |
387-90 |
" |
" |
32 |
3 Aug 43 |
Am. SB. Cleveland |
- |
| 40 PCE |
921-34 |
(180') |
" |
32 |
26 Jun 43 |
Willamette |
- |
| " |
935-46 |
" |
" |
32 |
26 Jun 43 |
Pullman |
DOR 3 Aug 43 |
| " |
947-60 |
" |
" |
32 |
23 Jun 43 |
Albina |
Letter: 30 Jun 43 |
| 40 PC |
1546-59 |
(173') |
" |
32 |
24 Jul 43 |
Consol. N.Y. |
- |
| " |
1560-69 |
" |
" |
32 |
24 Jul 43 |
L.D.Smith |
- |
| " |
1570-75 |
" |
" |
32 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
- |
| " |
1576-81 |
" |
" |
32 |
24 Jul 43 |
Nashville Bridge |
- |
| " |
1582-85 |
" |
" |
32 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
- |
| (PCE) |
(921-34) |
- |
Re-order |
- |
3 Aug 43 |
Pullman |
Add to PCE 935-46 |
| (AM) |
(222-31) |
- |
" |
- |
12Aug 43 |
Am. SB. Lorain |
Vice AM 351-60. DOR 26 Jun 43 |
| " |
(232-37) |
- |
" |
- |
12Aug 43 |
Willamette |
Vice PCE 921-34 |
| " |
(351-60) |
- |
" |
- |
12Aug 43 |
Willamette |
Vice PCE 921-34. Used hulls of PCE 905-20 in AM 351-66 |
| " |
(238-45) |
- |
" |
- |
9 Aug 43 |
Winslow Marine |
- |
| " |
(232-37) |
- |
" |
- |
ca. Aug 43? |
Puget Sound Bridge |
Vice AM 361-66. DOR 26 Jun 43 |
| " |
(361-66) |
- |
" |
- |
ca. Aug 43? |
Willamette |
Vice AM 232-37. DOR 12 Aug 43. Used hulls of PCE 905-20 in AM 351-66 |
| " |
(214-15) |
- |
" |
- |
22 Aug 44 |
NSY Charleston |
Completion. DOR 15 Aug 44? |
| " |
(351-55) |
- |
" |
- |
5 Apr 45 |
Commercial IW |
Completion |
| " |
(371-74) |
- |
" |
- |
4 Dec 43 |
Savannah Mcy. |
- |
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