)FF-A 618 1-12 (1968) S. Fish Wildl. Servo F ish. Leaf l.

Partial List of ~

Fish ing Boat Builders

JNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR :ISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE JUREAU OF COMMERCIAL FISHERIES Fishery Leaflet 618

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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

BUREAU OF COMMERCIAL FISHERIES

Partial List of Fishing Boat Builders Prepared by

BRANCH OF EXPLORATORY FISHING

Fishery Leaflet 618

Washington, D.C. November 1968

CONTENTS

Atlantic coast builders ••

Gulf coast builders •••• • •

Pacific coast (and Hawaii) builders • •

Great Lakes builders ••• • ••.. •..

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Partial List of Fishing Boat Bu ilders

Prepared by

BRANCH OF EXPLORATORY FISHI G

Bureau of Commercial Fis he ries Washington, D.C. 20240

ABSTRACT

The following list of builders includes data on 23 8 shipyards in 26 coastal and inland States. The list also provides information (if known) on the constr uctlon ma­t erial used.

Name of firm

Maine :

Baum Boatbuilding Co.

Elihu Beal

Brewer ' s Boatyard

Brooklin Boat Yard

Bunker & Ellis

Camden Boatworks

Sim Davis

Days Boat Yard

Frosts Boats

Alfred Fuller Shipbuilding Co.

Harvey F. Gamage Ship­building, Inc.

G eorges River Boat­building II.! Repair

Goudy & Stevens, Inc .

Hodgdon Brothers, Inc.

orman Hodgdon Jr.

ATLANTIC COAST BUILDERS

Address

P. O. Box 546 Kennebunkport 0404 6

Beals Island 04 611

West Southport 04576

Center Harbor Brooklin 04616

Southwest Harbor 04679

Camden 04843

Bass Harbor 04653

West Brooklin 04616

Jonesport 04 64 9

East Boothbay 04544

Shipyard Rd. South Bristol 045 68

17 Water St. Thomaston 04 61

East Boothba y 04544

East Boothbay 04544

Boothbay Harbor 0453

Material us d (If known)

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood and hbergla s

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood and steel

Wood

\ ood

\\'ood and ee

Wood and f ber ass

'Iood

Atlantic coast builders--Con.

Name of firm

Maine--Con.

Lash Brothers Shipyard

Francis MacDonald

Morse Boatbuilding Co.

Newbert &. Wallace

Reeds Shipyard of Booth­bay Inc.

Rich Brothers

Rittall's Boatyard

Robinhood Marina, Inc.

Southwest Boat Corp.

Ralph Stanley

Stonington- Deer Island Yacht Basin

The Thurston Co.

Thurston Erlandsen Corp.

Webber's Cove Boatyard

Massachusetts:

Gladding - Hern Ship­building, Inc.

Melanson Boat Shop

Rhode Island: Blount Marine Corp.

Connecticut: Luders Marine Construc­

tion Co.

New York: Greenport Yacht &. Ship­

building Co., Inc.

Jakobson Shipyard, Inc.

Matton Shipyard Co., Inc.

Address

Friendship 04547

12 Park St. Camden 04843

Thomaston 04861

Thomaston 04861

Boothbay Harbor 04538

Bernard 04612

Boothbay Harbor 04538

Robinhood Bath 04530

Southwest Harbor 04679

Southwest Harbor 04679

Stonington 04681

Orland 04472

Sanford Airport Sanford 04073

East Blue Hill 04629

Somerset 02726

27 Water St. Ipswich 01938

Warren 02885

Mystic 06355

Greenport 11944

Oyster Bay 11771

Box 428 Cohoes 12047

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Wood

Material used (if known)

Wood and steel

Wood and fiberglass

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Fiberglass

Fiberglass

Steel

Wood

Steel

Steel and wood

Steel and wood

Wood

Atlantic coast builders--Con.

Name of firm

New York--Con. Scott J. McBurney

Sound Shipbuilding Corp.

New Jersey: Delaware Bay Shipbuilding

Co •• Inc.

Dorchester Bay Shipbuilding Co •• Inc.

Twin Hull Boat Co.

Delaware: Vineyard Shipbuilding Co.

Wilson Shipyard, Inc.

Maryland: Maryland Shipbuilding &:

Drydock Co.

Wiley Manufacturing Co.

Virginia: Colonna's Shipyard Inc.

E. L. Deagle &: Sons

Globe Point Boat Co.

P. S. Green &: Sons Marine Railway

R. F. Green Marine Railway

Horne Brothers

Humphreys Railways

Krentz Marine Railway

Miller's Marine Railway

Moon Shipyard &: Repair

Address

Avenue V &: Flatbush Ave. Brooklyn 11217

123-45 Lax Ave. College Point 11356

p. O. Box 168 River Rd. Leesburg 08327

Dorchester 08316

Route 17 Hasbrouck Heights 07607

p. O. Box 334 Milford 19963

Foot of East Fourth St. Wilmington 19808

P. O. Box 537 Baltimor e 21230

P. O. Box 97 Port Deposit 21904

400 East Indian River Rd. Norfolk 23523

Deltaville 23043

Burgess 22432

Deltaville 23043

Deltaville 23043

2408 Harbor Rd. Norfolk 23501

Weems 22576

Callao 22435

Deltaville 23043

Foot of Brown Ave. Norfolk 23504

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Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Steel

Wood

Steel

Steel

Steel

Wood

Wood

Wood

Material used (if known)

Wood and steel

Wood

Wood

Steel

Atlantic coast builders--Con.

Name of firm

Virginia--Con.

Old Dominion Marine Railway Corp.

Rice Marine Railway

North Carolina: Barbour Boat Works

Bellamy Boat Works

Charles Davis Boat Yard

Henry Fulcher Boat Works

Grissett Boat Works

Hatteras Yacht Co.

Ivey Lewis

Machine &< Supply Co.

Morehead Marine Corp.

New Bern Shipyard

Mervin Rose Boat Works

Russel's Marine Railway

Spain Boat Works

Varnam Boat Works

Wethington Marine Ways

Florida (Atlantic and Gulf coasts):

Atlantic Marine, Inc.

Bellinger Shipyards, Inc.

Diesel Corporation

Diesel Engine Sales, Inc.

Diesel Shipbuilding Co.

Drummond's Boat Building Co.

Address

Foot of Chestnut Ave. Norfolk 23523

Reedville 22539

New Bern 28560

Supply 28462

Beaufort 28516

Atlantic 28511

Shallotte 28459

New Bern 28560

Hampstead 28443

Beaufort 28516

Morehead City 28557

New Bern 28560

Harkers Island 28531

Morehead City 28557

Hobucken 28537

Supply 28462

Route 1, Box 4 Swansboro 28584

Box 138 Fort George Island 32037

13911 Atlantic Blvd. Jacksonville 32211

Box 191 Fort Myers 33902

P. O. Box 1480 St. Augustine 32084

P. O. Box 548 Jacksonville 32210

221 South 10th St. Fernandina Beach 32034

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Wood

Steel

Wood

Material used (if known)

Wood and steel

Wood

Wood

Fiberglass

Wood

Wood

Wood

Steel

Wood

Steel

Wood

Wood

Wood

Steel

Steel

Wood

Wood

Steel

Wood

Atlantic coast builders--Con.

Name of firm Address

Florida (Atlantic and Gulf coasts)--Con. Florida Seafood Canning Co.

Heim Shipbuilding & Marine Supply

Marine Dynamics, Inc.

Miami Shipbuilding Corp.

Newport Fiberglass Trawlers, Inc.

L. H. Nix Boatyard

Pterudis - Karahalios Trawlers, Inc.

R. W. Ralls Boatyard

St. Augustine Boat Builder s, Inc.

St. Johns Boatyard

Sarris Boatyard

Sermons Boatyard

Southport Shipyard

Spence Bros. Boat Works

Tiliakos Boat Building Co.

Harry Xnides

Name of firm

Alabama: Bayou Fabricators Com­

pany, Inc.

Bender Welding & Machine Co., Inc.

Landry Boat Works

Market St. Apalachicola 32320

Tampa 33605

27 Southwest 5th St. Miami 33130

655 Southwest 2d Ave. Miami 33130

Newport 32355

69 Lewis Blvd. St. Augustine 32084

404 South Riviera St. St. Augustine 32084

Fernandina Beach 32034

P.O.Box619 St. Augustine 32084

St. Augustine 32084

P. O. Box 51 Tarpon Springs 335 89

591 Island Ave. Tarpon Springs 33589

Southport 32409

P. O. Box 578 Niceville 32578

Fernandina Beach 32034

South Ribiera St. St. Augustine 32084

GULF COAST BUILDERS

Address

P. O. Box 747 Belt Rd. Bayou La Batre 36509

265 South Water St. Mobile 36602

P. O. Box 134 Bayou La Batre 36509

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Material used (if known)

Wood and steel

Steel

Wood and fiberglass

Steel

Fiberglass

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Steel

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Steel

Steel

Wood

Material used (if known)

Gulf coast builders--Con.

Name of firm

Alabama - -C on. Marine Builders, Inc.

Master Marine, Inc.

P&H Construction Com­pany, Inc.

Mississippi: A. W. Covacevich Boatyard

M&M Fleachas Shipyard

Graham Boats, Inc.

Gulf Coast Boat Builders

Industrial Steel & Marine Works

Kremer Marine Works

Alexander Mowatt

Toche Boatbuilders

Louisiana: Allied Shipyard, Inc.

American Marine Corp.

Bollinger Machine Shop

Remis Cheramie Shipyard

Duet Shipyard

Roland Duet Shipyard

Halter Marine Services, Inc.

Houma Fabricators

Address

Route 4, Box 424F Mobile 36609

Box 665 Bayou La Batre 36509

Box 706 Bayou La Batre 36509

1118 East Bayview Ave. Biloxi 39530

726 North Front Pascagoula 39567

P. O. Box 573 Pascagoula 39567

East Beach Biloxi 39530

P.O.Box2217 Gulfport 39501

1408 Cowan Rd. Gulfport 39501

West Pier Gulfport 39501

Van Cleave Rd. Ocean Springs 39564

P. O. Box 338 LaRose 70373

P. O. Box 8126 New Orleans 70122

P. O. Box 250 Lockport 70374

Golden Meadow 70357

Galliano 70354

Galliano 70354

Route 6, Box 287 New Orleans 70126

1100 Oak St. Houma 70360

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Steel

Steel

Steel

Material used (if known)

Wood and steel

Steel

Steel

Steel

Steel

Steel

Steel

Steel and wood

Steel and wood

Aluminum

Steel

Wood

Wood

Wood

Steel

Steel

Gulf coast builders--Con.

Name of firm

Louisiana--Con. Jeffrey Leret

Lindsay Marine Service

Patterson Shipyard

Raskal Boats, Inc.

St. Charles Steel Works, Inc.

Scariano Boat, Inc.

Siracusa Shipyard

Texas: Bishop Shipbuilding Corp.

Border Marine Ways, Inc.

Frank C. Capell Marine Construction, Inc.

Four Brothers Boatworks

Gulfport Shipbuilding

Heritage Marine

Freddy Mansky Boat Builder

Marine Mart Inc.

Joseph E. & Larry J. Marshall

Rockport Yacht & Supply Co., Inc.

Seabrook Shipbuilders Co.

Sea Hoss Marine Enter­prises, Inc.

Southern Shipbuilding Corp.

Bruce and Nathaniel Zirlott

Address

Chauvin 70344

Lake Charles 70604

P. O. Box 67 Patterson 70392

2100 Surekote Rd. New Orleans 70117

Route 1, Box 506 Thibodaux 70301

7412 West End Blvd. New Orleans 70124

Star Route, Box 739 Morgan City 70380

Ingleside 78362

P. O. Box 733 Brownsville 78520

Freeport 77541

Galveston 77550

West Lake Shore Port Arthur 77640

P. O. Box 1006 Palacios 77465

Dickinson 77539

P. O. Box 296 Port Isabel 78578

Alvin 77511

P. O. Box 662 Rockport 78382

Seabrook 77586

P. O. Box 1035 Freeport 77541

P. O. Box 951 Brownsville 78520

Channelview 77530

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Wood

Steel

Steel

Material used (if known)

Aluminum

Steel

Wood, steel, and aluminum

Steel

Steel and wood

Steel and wood

Steel

Wood

Steel

Steel

Wood and steel

Steel

Wood

Steel

Steel and wood

Steel

Wood

Wood

PACIFIC COAST (AND HAWAII) BUILDERS

Name of firm

Washington:

Berg Shipyard

Chilman Shipyard

Commercial Marine Construction Co.

Harold Hansen Boat Co.

Ilwaco Boat Works

Jacobsen Boat Co.

Albert J ens en & Sons, Inc.

Kazulin & Cole Shipbuilding Corp.

Marine Construction & Design Co.

Marine View Boat Building Co.

J. M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp.

Martinolich Shipbuilding Corp.

Nichols & Downing Boat Co., Inc.

Pacific Fishermen, Inc.

Pakonen and Son

Peterson Boatbuilding Co.

Port Angeles Boat Shop

Puget Island Trollers

R & H Marina

Ron Rawson

Sagstad Marine, Inc.

Address

RFD 1 Blaine 98320

1301 CSt. Hoquiam 98550

2520 Westlake Ave. N. Seattle 98109

621 West 40th St. Seattle 98199

Ilwaco 98624

4214 9th NW. Seattle 98107

Friday Harbor 98250

Box 862 Tacoma 98401

2300 Commodore Way Seattle 98199

5420 Marine View Dr. Tacoma 98422

1501 Railroad Ave. Tacoma 98421

1601 Taylor Way Tacoma 98421

Holmes Harbor Whidbey Island 98923

5351 24th NW. Seattle 98107

704 West Front St. Aberdeen 98520

223 East F St. Tacoma 98421

Port Angeles 98362

Cathlamet 98612

2435 N. Northlake Way Seattle 98103

15014 NE. 90th Redmond 98052

5109 Shilshole Ave. NW. Seattle 98107

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Steel

Wood

Wood

Material u.ed (if known)

Wood and steel

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Steel

Wood

Steel

Steel

Steel

Steel and wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood

Fiberglass

Wood

Pacific coast (and Hawaii) builders--Con.

Name of firm

W ashington- -C on. Seattle Shipbuilding Co.

South Bend Boat Shop

Star Marine Industries

Tacoma Boatbuilding Co.

Taylor Boat Co.

Thermodyne, Inc.

Western Boatbuilding Corp.

Oregon: Astoria Marine Con­

struction Co.

Bayside Machine

Bumble Bee Sea Foods Shipyard

Gunderson Brothers Engineering Corp.

Hillstrom I s Shipyard

Yaquina Boat Works

California: Anderson and Cristofani

California Steel Fabri­cating, Inc.

Campbell Machine, Inc.

Colberry, Inc.

Columbia Yacht Corp.

Drakecraft Boats

Fellows & Stewart, Inc.

Address

Foot of 26th Ave. NW. Seattle 98177

South Bend 98586

309 Alexander Ave. Tacoma 98421

132 Sitcum Waterway Tacoma 98421

10 East Allison St. Seattle 98102

Steam Boat Slough Marysville 98270

2505 East lith St. Tacoma 98421

403 Southwest Front St. Astoria 97103

Newport 97365

7th & Olney Astoria 97103

4700 Northwest Front Ave. Portland 97210

912 North Front St. Coos Bay 97420

Newport 97365

Innes & Griffith Sts. San Francisco 94124

San Diego 92112

Foot of 8th St. San Diego 92112

Stockton 95204

Costa Mesa 92626

Oxnard 93030

Berth 213 Terminal Island 90731

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Material used (if known)

Wood and steel

Wood

Steel

Steel

Wood

Fiberglass

Steel

Wood

Steel

Wood

Steel

Wood and steel

Wood

Steel

Steel and wood

Steel and wood

Pacific coast (and Hawaii) builders--Con.

Name of firm

California--Con.

Fibersteel Corp.

Forster Shipbuilding Co.

Gutent & Zimmerman Construction Div., Inc.

Harbor Boat Building Co.

Harbor Boatworks

Harbor Boat & Yacht Co.

Kettenburg Boat Works

Paul Lackey

Al Larsen Boat Shop

Makela Brothers

Mardesich Boat Works

Masters Builders

Mauricio & Son

Monterey Bay Boat Works

Monterey Marine Construc­tion Co.

North American Ship­building Corp.

Noyo River Flat Boat Shop

Nunes Brothers

Pacific Coast Engineering Co.

Mitchell Phaeres

Address

P. O. Box 661 West Sacramento 95691

Ferry Berth 231 Terminal Island San Pedro 90731

Box 1688 Stockton 95201

258 Cannery St. Terminal Island San Pedro 90731

Harbor Dr. at 26th San Diego 92112

4960 Harbor Dr. San Diego 92112

Box 65, Pt. Lorna Sta. San Diego 92106

Noyo Harbor Fort Bragg 95437

1046 South Seaside Terminal Island San Pedro 90731

Noyo Harbor Fort Bragg 95437

1019 Gaffey St. San Pedro 90731

Foot of Parn St. Alameda 94501

San Diego 92112

P. O. Box 869 Monterey 93940

Moss Landing 95039

717 Coast Highway 101 Newport Beach 92660

Fort Bragg 95437

Sausalito 94965

Oak & Clement Sts. Alameda 94501

San Diego 92112

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Material used (if known)

Ferro- cement

Steel and wood

Steel

Steel and wood

Wood and steel

Wood

Wood

Steel

Steel

Pacific coast (and Hawaii) builders--Con.

Name of firm

California - -C on. San Diego Marine

Construction Co.

San Pedro Boat Works

Sausalito Shipbuilding Co.

Sea Boat Co.

Skallerud Brothers

Tatco Shipbuilding Corp.

Willamette Iron & Steel Co.

Wilmington Boat Works

Alaska: Alaskan Boats, Inc.

E&A Builders

Harry's Boat Shop

Kachemak Marine

Hawaii: Ala Wai Marine Ltd.

Funai's Boat Shop

Hawaiian Dreding & Con­struction Co., Ltd.

Hawaiian Shipyards

Keehi Drydock Co.

Kewalo Shipyard

Louie's Fiberglass Shop

Address

Box 751 San Diego 92112

Berth 44, Outer Harbor San Pedro 90131

1702 Bridgeway Blvd. Sausalito 94965

Costa Mesa 92626

817 West BSt. Wilmington 90744

1860 Bay Front St. San Diego 92112

1311 Canal Blvd. Richmond 94804

607 West B St. Wilmington 90744

P. O. Box 817 Juneau 99801

Seaward 99664

Ketchikan 99901

Homer 99603

1651 Ala Moana Blvd. Honolulu 96815

24 Sand Island Access Rd. Honolulu 96819

Shipyard Division 1441 Kapiolani Blvd. Honolulu 96814

Div. of Hawaiian Tuna Packers

Kewalo Basin Honolulu 96809

24 Sand Island Access Rd. Honolulu 96819

860 Mapunapuna St. Honolulu 96819

554 QuiJUl Lane Honolulu 96813

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Material used (if known)

Steel and wood

Steel

Steel

Laminated plywood and fiber­glass

Wood

Wood

Wood

Wood and fiberglass

Wood and fiberglass

Wood, steel, and fiberglass

Wood, steel, and fiberglass

Wood and fiberglass

Wood and fiberglass

Fiberglass

Name of firm

Pennsylvania:

Paasch Marine Service

Ohio: American Shipbuilding Co.

Aquadyne Corp.

Hans Hansen Welding Co., Inc.

Vermilion Engineering Co.

Michigan: Brown Boat Building Co.

DeFoe Shipbuilding Co.

Detroit Boat Basin Inc.

William Stender

T. D. Vinette Co.

Illinois: Diesel Engineering &

Manufacturing Co.

Grafton Boat Co., Inc.

Wisconsin

Burger Boat Co.

Christy Corp.

Fraser Shipyards, Inc.

Manitowoc Shipbuilding

Marinette Marine Corp.

Peterson Builders, Inc.

Sturgeon Bay Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.

Minnesota: Marine Iron & Shipbuilding

Co.

GREAT LAKES BUILDERS

Address

18 West Front St. Erie 16512

Lorain 44025

1700 Fifth St. Sandusky 44870

2824 Summit St. Toledo 43601

2004 East Liberty Vermilion 44089

Bay Port 48720

Foot of Adams St. Bay City 48706

9666 East Jefferson Ave. Detroit 48214

Bay City 48706

2201 6th Ave. N. Port of Escanaba 49829

Peoria 61614

Grafton 62037

Spring St. at Revere Dr. Manitowoc 54221

Foot of Iowa St. Sturgeon Bay 54235

Superior 54880

P. O. Box 67 Manitowoc 54200

Marinette 54143

Sturgeon Bay 54235

Sturgeon Bay 54235

325 Lake Ave. Duluth 55802

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Material used (if known)

Steel and aluminum

Steel

Aluminum

Steel

Steel

Steel and aluminum

Wood

Steel and wood

Steel and aluminum

Aluminum

Steel

Steel

Steel

Steel and aluminum

Steel, wood, fiberglass, and aluminum

Steel

Steel

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