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Greenport Basin, Greenport NY

Most recent update: September 3, 2012.

Greenport Basin & Construction Company was started in the 19th century, by Pliny C. and Theodore W. Brigham, and is still going, as Greenport Yacht & Shipbuilding Company.  See it from the air on Google here.  Little else is known about this yard's output, however: if anyone can add to the table below, please send your info to me at timcolton@aol.com.

Hull # Name Customer Type Type # Feet GT Delivery Disposition

 

 Ardent R. J. Anderson Fishboat     106 106 1902 To USN 1917 as SP 680, sold 1921

 

 Usona   Motor Boat     46 16 1908 To USN 1917 as Avalon (no SP #), returned 1918

 

 Heather   Cruiser     58   1909  

 

 Goto   Launch     35   1910  

 

 Britt-Ann Marcher   Fishboat     82 67 1911 Active

 

 Gaviota J. H. Herring Motor Boat     73 42 1911 To USN 1917 as Beluga (SP 536), returned 1918

 

 Atlantis L. H. Dyer Motor Boat     60 31 1911 To USN 1917 as SP 40, sold 1919
Chingachgook T. W. Brigham Motor Boat     60 13 1916 To USN 1917 as SP 35, destroyed 1918
Whippet   Motor Boat     60   1916 To USN 1917 as Quest (SP 171), returned 1919
278 Russ   Motor Boat     60   1917 To USN 1917 as SP 1151, sold 1921, burnt 1924

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 Patrol No. 10   Motor Boat     60 13 1917 To USN 1917 as SP 85, sold 1921
Perfecto   Motor Boat     60   1917 To USN 1917 as SP 86, returned 1919

 

 Vitesse Charles Fry Motor Boat     60 18 1917 To USN 1917 as SP 1192, returned 1918
Uncas C. L. Poor Motor Boat     60 13 1917 To USN 1917 as SP 689, returned 1918
  US Navy Lighter YC 567 115 170 1918  
  US Navy Lighter YC 568 115 170 1918  
  US Navy Lighter YC 569 115 170 1918  
  US Navy Lighter YC 570 115 170 1918  
  US Navy Lighter YC 571 115 170 1918  
  US Navy Lighter YC 572 115 170 1918  
  US Navy Lighter YC 573 115 170 1918  

 

 Harbour Tug No. 61 US Navy Tug YT 61   215 1919 Sold in the 1920s

 

 Pogatticut Shelter I. Ass. Ferry       72 1920  

 

 Islip   Sloop     23   1924  

 

 Various Various Sloop     23   1924-25 25 "Timber Point" sloops

 

 Great South Bay   Sloop     23   1925 One of the above

 

 Querida Daniel Bacon Sloop     49   1925 Later Shoal Water, Min Flicka, Rainbow, Sugarfoot, Masanabo

 

 Ahdeek III   Cruiser     43   1926  

 

 Cynosure   Ketch     36   1927  

 

 Skylark   Sloop     40 8 1929 Active

 

 Alpha A. P. Armour Schooner     65   1930 Later Action

 

 Bystander M. Vanderbilt Cruiser     42   1930 America's Cup Tender

 

 Chianti   Cruiser     34   1937  

 

 Carobina   Ketch     66   1937  

 

 Lady Gay   Cruiser     42   1943  
MG W. L. Kenly US Army Rescue Boat P 20 72   Jun-40  
MG Chas. T. Mencher US Army Rescue Boat P 21 72   Jul-40  
BG Wm. Mitchell US Army Rescue Boat P 22 72   Aug-40  
BG A. W. Robins US Army Rescue Boat P 23 72   Sep-40  
US Army Rescue Boat P 24 72   Oct-40  
Fulmar US Navy Minesweeper AMc 46 97 205 25-Jun-41 Sold 1946
Jacamar US Navy Minesweeper AMc 47 97 205 25-Jun-41 Sold 1946
Limpkin US Navy Minesweeper AMc 48 97 205 8-Aug-41 Sold 1946
Lorikeet US Navy Minesweeper AMc 49 97 205 8-Aug-41 Sold 1946
Acme US Navy Minesweeper AMc 61 97 205 11-Sep-41 Sold 1946
Adamant US Navy Minesweeper AMc 62 97 205 26-Sep-41 Sold 1946
Advance US Navy Minesweeper AMc 63 97 205 10-Oct-41 Sold 1946
Aggressor US Navy Minesweeper AMc 64 97 205 24-Oct-41 Sold 1946
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 20 136 278 18-Apr-42 To France 1944 as Gentiane (D 327), decommissioned 1960
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 21 136 278 18-Apr-42 Mined off Toulon and lost 1944
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 22 136 278 14-May-42 Struck 1946
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 23 136 278 7-May-42 To France 1944 as Perce Neige (D 201), decommissioned 1963
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 24 136 278 25-May-42 Mined off St. Tropez and lost 1944
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 25 136 278 5-Jun-42 To France 1944 as __________ (D ___), decommissioned 196_
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 26 136 278 16-Jun-42 To France 1944 as Pimpernelle (D 211), decommissioned 1962
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 27 136 278 30-Jun-42 To France 1944 as Hortensia (D 333), decommissioned 1961
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 28 136 278 17-Jul-42 To France 1944 as Auberpine (D 315), to Vietnam 1954 as Ham Tu (HQ 11), discarded
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 29 136 278 29-Jul-42 To France 1944 as Jasmin (D 335), to Madagascar 1965 as Jasmine, struck 1976
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 30 136 278 11-Aug-42 Mined off Anzio and lost 1944
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 31 136 278 18-Aug-42 To France 1944 as Primevere (D 212), decommissioned 1962
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 183 136 278 14-Jan-43 Struck 1947 
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 184 136 278 25-Jan-43 To the USSR 1945 
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 185 136 278 9-Feb-43 To Britain 1943 as BYMS 2185, to Greece 1946 as Afroessa, struck 1973
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 186 136 278 20-Feb-43 To Britain 1943 as BYMS 2186, to Greece 1946 as Leros, struck 1966
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 187 136 278 12-Mar-43 To Britain 1943 as BYMS 2187
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 188 136 278 30-Mar-43 To Britain 1943 as BYMS 2188, to the Netherlands 1946 as Volkerak (M 838), struck 1957
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 189 136 278 1-May-43 To Britain 1943 as BYMS 2189
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 190 136 278 15-May-43 To Britain 1943 as BYMS 2190, to Greece 1946 as Simi, struck 1966
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 191 136 278 1-Jun-43 To Britain 1943 as BYMS 2191, to Greece 1946 as Kos, mined in the Gulf of Athens and lost 1944
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 192 136 278 13-Jun-43 Reclassified 1947 as Condor (AMS 5), to Japan 1955 as Ujishima, sunk as target 1968
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 193 136 278 28-Jun-43 Reclassified 1947 as Fulmar (AMS 47) 
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 194 136 278 11-Jul-43 To Britain 1943 as BYMS 2194, to Italy 1947 as Tulipano, struck 1966
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 375 136 278 26-Jul-43 To Turkey 1947 as Kulluk, struck 1966
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 376 136 278 9-Aug-43 Reclassified 1947 as Lark (AMS 23), to Japan 1955 as Ninoshima (MCS 262)
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 377 136 278 23-Aug-43 To Norway 1945
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 378 136 278 7-Sep-43 Mined off Normandy and lost 1944
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 379 136 278 27-Sep-43 To Norway 1945 as Hessa 
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 380 136 278 11-Oct-43 To Norway 1945 as Hitra 
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 381 136 278 30-Oct-43 To Norway 1945 as Vigra 
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 382 136 278 18-Nov-43 To Norway 1945, torpedoed in the English Channel and lost, 7 May 1945: the last allied warship sunk by a u-boat in WWII
R/V Fathom II   Fishing     125 233 1943 Active
Deco Bay   Fishing     85 165 1943 Active
Kristi   Recreational     52 24 1943 Active
Shad   Recreational     46 27 1943 Active
  US Navy Sub Chaser PCS 1405 136 278 1-Feb-44 To C & GS 1946 as Bowie, sold 1965
  US Navy Sub Chaser PCS 1406-1412 136 278   Completed as YMS 453-459: see below
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 453 136 278 27-Jun-44 To the USSR 1945 as T-189, scrapped 1954
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 454 136 278 30-Jun-44 Lost in typhoon off Okinawa Oct-45 
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 455 136 278 21-Jul-44 To the USSR 1945 as T-190, scrapped 1954
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 456 136 278 21-Aug-44 To the USSR 1945 as T-191, scrapped 1954
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 457 136 278 13-Sep-44 To the USSR 1945 as T-182, scrapped 1954
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 458 136 278 9-Oct-44 Sold 1947
  US Navy Minesweeper YMS 459 136 278 30-Oct-44 Destroyed 1946
Hatak  US Navy Tug YT 219   260 18-Dec-44 Sold 1957 as Jane McAllister
Iona  US Navy Tug YT 220   260 2-Feb-45 Sunk 1963
Alarka  US Navy Tug YT 229   260 6-Apr-45 To China 1947
Anacot  US Navy Tug YT 253   260 15-Jun-45 Struck 1960