List of ships built at the Boston Navy Yard
The following is a partial list of ships built at the Boston Navy Yard, also called the Charlestown Navy Yard and Boston Naval Shipyard. The year shown is the launch year.
- 1814: USS Independence (90-gun ship of the line)[1] War of 1812; Mexican–American War
- 1825: USS Boston (18-gun sloop of war)[2] Mexican–American War
- 1827: USS Warren (20-gun sloop of war)[3] Mexican–American War
- 1827: USS Falmouth (24-gun sloop of war)[4] Mexican–American War
- 1837: USS Cyane (22-gun sloop of war)[5] Mexican–American War; American Civil War
- 1839: USS Marion (16-gun sloop of war)[6] American Civil War
- 1842: USS Cumberland (50-gun frigate)[7] Mexican–American War; Battle of Hampton Roads
- 1844: USS Plymouth (22-gun sloop of war)[8] Perry Expedition
- 1848: USS Vermont (74-gun ship of the line)[9] American Civil War
- 1858: USS Hartford (22-gun sloop of war)[10] Battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip; Battle of Mobile Bay
- 1859: USS Narragansett (5-gun sloop of war)[11] American Civil War
- 1861: USS Wachusett (10-gun sloop of war)[12] Peninsula Campaign; Bahia incident
- 1861: USS Housatonic (11-gun sloop of war)[13] Sinking of USS Housatonic
- 1861: USS Maratanza (side-wheel steam gunboat)[14] Peninsula Campaign; First Battle of Fort Fisher; Second Battle of Fort Fisher
- 1862: USS Canandaigua (6-gun sloop of war)[15] American Civil War
- 1862: USS Tioga (side-wheel steam gunboat)[16] American Civil War
- 1862: USS Genesee (side-wheel steam gunboat)[17] American Civil War
- 1863: USS Monadnock (monitor)[18] First Battle of Fort Fisher; Second Battle of Fort Fisher
- 1863: USS Pequot (gunboat)[19] First Battle of Fort Fisher; Second Battle of Fort Fisher
- 1863: USS Saco (gunboat)[20] American Civil War
- 1863: USS Winooski (side-wheel steam gunboat)[21]
- 1864: USS Ammonoosuc (frigate)[22]
- 1865: USS Guerriere (sloop of war)[23]
- 1866: USS Worcester (sloop of war)[24]
- 1867: USS Nantasket (sloop of war)[25]
- 1868: USS Alaska (sloop of war)[26] Battle of Ganghwa
- 1876: USS Vandalia (sloop of war)[27] 1889 Apia cyclone
- 1916: USS Bridge (Combat stores ship)[28] World War I; World War II
- 1919: USS Brazos (Fleet oiler)[29] World War II
- 1920: USS Neches (Fleet oiler)[30] World War II
- 1921: USS Pecos (Fleet oiler)[31] World War II
- 2 of 8 Farragut-class destroyers
- 2 of 18 Mahan-class destroyers
- 2 of 8 Bagley-class destroyers
- 2 of 10 Benham-class destroyers
- 2 of 12 Sims-class destroyers
- 2 of 30 Benson-class destroyers
- 10 of 66 Gleaves-class destroyers
- 1940: USS Gwin (DD-433) [36] Doolittle Raid; Battle of Midway; Naval Battle of Guadalcanal; Battle of Kolombangara
- 1940: USS Meredith (DD-434) [36] Doolittle Raid
- 1940: USS Wilkes (DD-441) [37] Naval Battle of Casablanca
- 1940: USS Nicholson (DD-442) [37] invasion of Salerno; Battle for Leyte Gulf
- 1941: USS Forrest (DD-461) [37] Operation Torch; Normandy invasion; Operation Dragoon; Battle of Okinawa
- 1941: USS Fitch (DD-462) [37] Operation Torch; Normandy invasion; Operation Dragoon
- 1941: USS Cowie (DD-632) [38] Operation Torch; Allied invasion of Sicily
- 1941: USS Knight (DD-633) [38] Operation Torch; Allied invasion of Sicily; Allied invasion of Italy
- 1941: USS Doran (DD-634) [38] Operation Torch; Allied invasion of Sicily
- 1941: USS Earle (DD-635) [38] Allied invasion of Sicily
- 14 of 175 Fletcher-class destroyers
- 1942: USS Guest (DD-472) [38] Battle of the Philippine Sea; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
- 1942: USS Bennett (DD-473) [38] Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
- 1942: USS Fullam (DD-474) [38] Battle of the Philippine Sea; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
- 1942: USS Hudson (DD-475) [38] Battle of the Philippine Sea; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
- 1942: USS Hutchins (DD-476) [38] Battle of Surigao Strait; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
- 1942: USS Charrette (DD-581) [39] Battle of the Philippine Sea; Battle for Leyte Gulf
- 1942: USS Conner (DD-582) [39] Battle of the Philippine Sea; Battle for Leyte Gulf
- 1942: USS Hall (DD-583) [39] Philippines campaign; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
- 1943: USS Halligan (DD-584) [39] Philippines campaign; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
- 1943: USS Haraden (DD-585) [39] Philippines campaign
- 1943: USS Newcomb (DD-586) [39] Battle of Surigao Strait; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
- 1943: USS Bennion (DD-662) [40] Battle of Leyte; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
- 1943: USS Heywood L. Edwards (DD-663) [40] Battle of Surigao Strait; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
- 1943: USS Richard P. Leary (DD-664) [40] Battle of Surigao Strait; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
- 21 of 65 Evarts-class destroyer escorts
- 1942: USS Evarts (DE-5) [41] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1942: USS Wyffels (DE-6) [41] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: USS Griswold (DE-7) [41] shared credit for sinking I-39; Battle of Okinawa
- 1943: USS Steele (DE-8) [41] Pacific Theater of Operations
- 1943: USS Carlson (DE-9) [41] Battle of Okinawa
- 1943: USS Bebas (DE-10) [42] Battle of Okinawa
- 1943: USS Crouter (DE-11) [42] Battle of Okinawa
- 1943: USS Seid (DE-256) [42] Battle of Okinawa
- 1943: USS Smartt (DE-257) [42] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: USS Walter S. Brown (DE-258) [42] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: USS William C. Miller (DE-259) [42] shared credit for sinking Japanese submarine I-55 (1944)
- 1943: USS Cabana (DE-260) [42] Pacific Theater of Operations
- 1943: USS Dionne (DE-261) [42] Pacific Theater of Operations
- 1943: USS Canfield (DE-262) [43] Pacific Theater of Operations
- 1943: USS Deede (DE-263) [43] Pacific Theater of Operations
- 1943: USS Elden (DE-264) [43] Pacific Theater of Operations
- 1943: USS Cloues (DE-265) [43] Battle of Okinawa
- 1943: USS O'Toole (DE-527) [43] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: USS John J. Powers (DE-528) [43] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: USS Mason (DE-529) [43] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: USS John M. Bermingham (DE-530) [43] Battle of the Atlantic
- 31 of 32 Evarts-class destroyer escorts converted to Captain-class frigates
- 1942: HMS Bayntun [44] shared credit for sinking U-757, U-1279, U-989 & U-1278
- 1942: HMS Bazely [44] shared credit for sinking U-648, U-600 & U-636
- 1942: HMS Berry [44] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1942: HMS Blackwood [44] shared credit for sinking U-648 & U-600
- 1943: HMS Burges [44] shared credit for sinking U-1063
- 1943: HMS Capel [44] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: HMS Cooke [44] shared credit for sinking U-988 & U-214
- 1943: HMS Dacres [44] Normandy Invasion
- 1943: HMS Domett [44] shared credit for sinking U-988
- 1943: HMS Foley [44] shared credit for sinking U-538
- 1943: HMS Garlies [44] shared credit for sinking U-358
- 1943: HMS Gould [44] shared credit for sinking U-91 & U-358
- 1943: HMS Grindall [44] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: HMS Gardiner [44] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: HMS Goodall [44] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: HMS Goodson [44] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: HMS Gore [44] shared credit for sinking U-91 & U-358
- 1943: HMS Keats [44] shared credit for sinking U-1172 & U-285
- 1943: HMS Kempthorne [44] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: HMS Kingsmill [44] Normandy Invasion
- 1943: HMS Lawford [44] Normandy Invasion
- 1943: HMS Louis [44] shared credit for sinking U-445
- 1943: HMS Lawson [44] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: HMS Pasley [44] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: HMS Loring [44] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: HMS Hoste [44] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: HMS Moorsom [44] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: HMS Manners [44] shared credit for sinking U-1051
- 1943: HMS Mounsey [44] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: HMS Inglis [44] Battle of the Atlantic
- 1943: HMS Inman [44] Battle of the Atlantic
- 10 of 83 John C. Butler-class destroyer escorts
- 1943: USS Edward H. Allen (DE-531) [45] rescued crew of the SS Andrea Doria
- 1943: USS Tweedy (DE-532) [45]
- 1943: USS Howard F. Clark (DE-533) [45] Battle for Leyte Gulf; Battle of Okinawa
- 1943: USS Silverstein (DE-534) [45] Pacific Theater of Operations; Korean War
- 1943: USS Lewis (DE-535) [45] Pacific Theater of Operations
- 1943: USS Bivin (DE-536) [45] Pacific Theater of Operations
- 1943: USS Rizzi (DE-537) [45]
- 1943: USS Osberg (DE-538) [45]
- 1943: USS Wagner (DER-539) [45]
- 1943: USS Vandivier (DER-540) [45]
- 4 of 29 Tench-class submarines
- 1944: USS Amberjack (SS-522) [46]
- 1944: USS Grampus (SS-523) [46]
- 1944: USS Pickerel (SS-524) [46]
- 1944: USS Grenadier (SS-525) [46]
- 4 of 17 Casa Grande-class dock landing ships
- 1945: USS Donner (LSD-20) [47] Mercury-Redstone 2 recovery
- 1945: USS Fort Mandan (LSD-21) [47]
- 1945: USS Tortuga (LSD-26) [47] Korean War; Vietnam War
- 1945: USS Whetstone (LSD-27) [47] Korean War; Vietnam War
- APD conversions
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Independence". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
- ^ "Boston". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on July 24, 2006. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
- ^ "Warren". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 12 April 2011. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
- ^ "Falmouth". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
- ^ "Cyane". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on March 13, 2004. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
- ^ "Marion". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on March 14, 2004. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
- ^ "Cumberland". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 4 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
- ^ "Plymouth". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
- ^ "Vermont". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
- ^ "Hartford". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
- ^ "Narragansett". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on March 17, 2004. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
- ^ "Wachusett". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
- ^ "Housatonic". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
- ^ "Maratanza". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
- ^ "Canandaigua". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on March 15, 2004. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
- ^ "Tioga". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
- ^ "Genesee". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on June 21, 2004. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
- ^ "Monadnock". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on March 29, 2004. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
- ^ "Pequot". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on September 30, 2004. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
- ^ "Saco". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on March 16, 2004. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
- ^ "Winooski". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
- ^ "Ammonoosuc". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on February 25, 2004. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
- ^ "Guerriere". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on March 14, 2004. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
- ^ "Worcester". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
- ^ "Nantasket". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on March 15, 2004. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
- ^ "Alaska". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 2 March 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
- ^ "Vandalia". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
- ^ "Bridge". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on July 24, 2006. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- ^ "Brazos". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- ^ "Neches". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on March 29, 2004. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- ^ "Pecos". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
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