Container and Ro-Ro Ships Built in U.S. Shipyards without Subsidy - for Domestic Trade | |||||||||
Most recent update: April 16, 2020. |
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Since WWII, 16 containerships and 29 roll-on/roll-off ships have been or are being built in U.S. shipyards for domestic trading. Of these 45 ships, 8 have been scrapped, 10 have been converted to naval auxiliaries and the remaining 27 are deployed in the domestic trades. | |||||||||
Year |
Original Name |
Original Owner |
Shipbuilder | Hull # | O.N. | GT | DWT | Price ($mm) | Notes |
Container Ships |
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1970 |
Hawaiian Enterprise |
Matson Navigation |
Bethlehem |
4622 | 524219 | 14,000 | 22,000 | 20.0 |
Scrapped 2003 |
1970 |
Hawaiian Progress |
Matson Navigation |
Bethlehem |
4623 | 528400 | 14,000 | 22,000 | 20.0 |
Scrapped 2004 |
1978 |
Maui |
Matson Navigation | Bath | 371 | 591709 | 23,800 | 27,000 | 50.7 |
Active |
1980
|
Kauai
|
Matson Navigation |
Sun |
678
|
621042 |
26,800
|
38,800
|
75.5 |
Active
|
1987 |
Sea-Land Anchorage |
Sea-Land Service | Bay | 735 | 910306 | 20,965 | 20,668 | 60.0 |
CSX Anchorage 2000, Horizon Anchorage 2003, Anchorage 2015 |
1987 |
Sea-Land Tacoma |
Sea-Land Service | Bay | 736 | 910307 | 20,965 | 20,668 | 60.0 |
CSX Tacoma 2000, Horizon Tacoma 2003, Tacoma 2015 |
1987 |
Sea-Land Kodiak |
Sea-Land Service | Bay | 737 | 910308 | 20,965 | 20,668 | 60.0 |
CSX Kodiak 2000, Horizon Kodiak 2003, Kodiak 2015 |
1992 |
R. J. Pfeiffer |
Matson Navigation | NASSCO | 445 | 979814 | 31,573 | 28,555 | 129.6 |
Active |
2003 |
Manukai |
Matson Navigation |
Kvaerner Philly |
1 |
1141163 |
32,575 |
29,400 |
115.0 |
Active |
2004 |
Maunawili |
Matson Navigation |
Kvaerner Philly |
2 |
1153166 |
32,575 |
29,400 |
115.0 |
Active |
2005 |
Manulani |
Matson Navigation |
Kvaerner Philly |
3 |
1168529 |
32,575 |
29,400 |
145.0 |
Active |
2006 |
Maunalei |
Matson Navigation |
Aker Philly |
4 |
1181627 |
31,600 |
30,000 |
145.0 |
Active |
2015 |
Isla Bella |
TOTE |
NASSCO |
495 |
1256049 |
36,751 |
33,105 |
255.0 |
Active |
2016 |
Perla del Caribe |
TOTE |
NASSCO |
496 |
1256040 |
36,751 |
33,105 |
255.0 |
Active |
2018 |
Daniel K. Inouye |
Matson Navigation |
Philly SY |
29 |
1274136 |
48,409 |
51,000 |
209.0 |
Active |
2019 |
Kaimana Hila |
Matson Navigation |
Philly SY |
30 |
1274135 |
48,409 |
51,000 |
209.0 |
Active |
Ro-Ro Ships |
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1967
|
ADM Wm.
M. Callaghan
|
Sunexport Holdings |
Sun
|
646
|
511744 |
24,500
|
13,700
|
T-AKR
1001 1987 |
|
1968
|
Ponce
de Leon
|
Navieras de
P.R. |
Sun |
647
|
512975 |
15,200
|
14,500
|
Ponce 1977, Osprey
1996, scrapped 2000 |
|
1971
|
Eric K.
Holzer
|
Transamerica Trailer
Ferries |
Sun |
650
|
530007 |
15,200
|
14,500
|
18.0 | Bayamon 1977, scrapped 2008 |
1973
|
Lurline
|
Matson Navigation |
Sun |
662
|
549900 |
15,200
|
14,500
|
30.0 |
Active
|
1972
|
Fortaleza
|
Navieras de
P.R. |
Sun |
663
|
544797 |
15,200
|
14,500
|
30.0 |
Scrapped
|
1973
|
Matsonia
|
Matson Navigation |
Sun |
664
|
553090 |
15,200
|
14,500
|
30.0 |
Active
|
1974
|
El
Taino
|
Navieras de
P.R. |
Sun |
666
|
557100 |
15,200
|
14,500
|
30.0 |
Gulf Bear 1976, Caguas 1979, Kainalu 1990, El Morro
|
1975
|
Puerto
Rico
|
Navieras de
P.R. |
Sun |
670
|
558749 |
18,000
|
17,300
|
30.0 | Northern Lights 1991, El Faro 2006, lost 2015 |
1975
|
Great
Land
|
TOTE |
Sun |
673
|
567835 |
18,000
|
17,300
|
30.0 | Scrapped 2013 |
1976
|
Atlantic Bear
|
Pacific
Far East Line |
Sun |
674
|
573223 |
18,000
|
17,300
|
30.0 |
Atlantic Spirit 1984, Kaimoku 1989, El Yunque 1998 |
1977
|
Westward Venture
|
TOTE |
Sun |
675
|
581673 |
18,000
|
17,300
|
30.0 | Scrapped 2011 |
1983
|
John B.
Waterman
|
Waterman
Line |
Sun |
679
|
641083 |
18,500
|
23,500
|
68.5 |
SGT Matej Kocak
|
1983
|
Thomas
Heyward
|
Waterman
Line |
Sun |
680
|
641084 |
18,500
|
23,500
|
68.5 |
PFC Eugene A. Obregon
|
1983
|
Charles Carroll
|
Waterman Line |
GD Quincy |
86
|
655332 |
18,500
|
23,500
|
68.5 |
MAJ Stephen W.Pless
|
1985 |
2LT John P. Bobo |
AMSEA |
GD Quincy |
61 |
678106 |
33,000 |
46,000
|
124.0 | T-AKR 3008 1985 |
1985 |
PFC Dewayne T. Williams |
AMSEA |
GD Quincy |
62 |
678107 |
33,000 |
46,000
|
124.0 |
T-AKR 3009 1985 |
1985 |
1LT Baldomero Lopez |
AMSEA |
GD Quincy |
63 |
678108 |
33,000 |
46,000
|
124.0 |
T-AKR 3010 1985 |
1986 |
1LT Jack Lummus |
AMSEA |
GD Quincy |
64 |
678109 |
33,000 |
46,000
|
124.0 |
T-AKR 3011 1986 |
1986 |
SGT William R. Button |
AMSEA |
GD Quincy |
65 |
678110 |
33,000 |
46,000
|
124.0 |
T-AKR 3012 1986 |
2003 |
Midnight Sun |
TOTE | NASSCO |
490 |
1128203 |
61,000 |
27,900 |
175.0 |
Active |
2003 |
North Star |
TOTE | NASSCO |
491 |
1139532 |
61,000 |
27,900 |
175.0 |
Active |
2005 |
Jean Anne |
Pasha Hawaiian Transport |
VT Halter |
1873 |
1163979 |
37,000 |
12,500 |
70.0 |
Active |
2015 |
Marjorie C |
Pasha Hawaiian Transport |
VT Halter |
2005 |
1241578 |
47,000 |
24,750 |
144.0 |
Active |
2018 |
El Coqui |
Crowley Marine |
VT Halter |
2022 |
1272288 |
37,500 |
175.0 |
Active |
|
2018 |
Taino |
Crowley Marine |
VT Halter |
2023 |
1278329 |
37,500 |
175.0 |
Active |
|
2020 |
Lurline |
Matson Navigation |
NASSCO |
601 |
1274143 |
59,500 |
51,400 |
250.0 |
Active |
2020 |
Matsonia |
Matson Navigation |
NASSCO |
602 |
1274123 |
59,500 |
51,400 |
250.0 |
Active |
2022 |
George III |
Pasha Hawaiian Transport |
AMFELS |
602 |
1289010 |
Building |
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2022 |
Janet Marie |
Pasha Hawaiian Transport |
AMFELS |
602 |
1289008 |
Building |