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U.S. SHIP CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS 1 — MERCHANT VESSELS UNDER CONSTRUCTION OR ON ORDER AT U.S. YARDS —SEPTEMBER 1, 1981
Total Hull Est. GT Est. DWT Est. HP Est. Total
Builder Owner No. Type Nos. (Each) (Each) (Each) Cost ($Mil.)
Avondale Shipyards American President Lines 3 Container 2329-31 40,500 30,300 D-43,200 330.0
Suwanee River 1 Tug/Barge 2327-8 16.000 41,300 D-18,200 37.7
Ogden Marine 2 Products 2318-19 25,000 42,000 D-15,000 100.0
Corps of Engineers 1 Dredge 2322 9,900 8,000 D-10,400 67.5
United States Trust 1 Dredge 2332 — 9,980 D-13,800 40.0
Exxon Company U.S.A. 3 Products — 26,000 43,000 D-17,000 300.0
Bath Iron Works Corps of Engineers 1 Dredge* 402 6,000 D-7,000 65.0
Falcon 1 Sea Transport 2 Tanker 404-5 24,000 33,900 D-14,720 142.0
Calif. & Hawaii Sugar 1 Barge* 406 21,000 37,000 — 25.0
Bay Shipbuilding Beker Shipping 1 Bulk Barge 728 20,000 41,000 NA
Ocean Barge 1 Bulk Barge 730 17,500 33,000 — NA
Bethlehem-Sparrows Point Artemis Marine 1 Tug/Barge 4652 32,000 47,000 D-18,200 52.6
First-Fifth Tug/Barge 5 Tug/Barge 4653-7 32,000 47,000 D-18,200 266.0
Equitable Shipyards City of New York 1 Ferry 1714 3,000 4,200 D-7,800 15.0
General Dynamics-Quincy Coastwise Shipping 4 Tank Barge 73-75, 82 — 27,000 — 57.0
New England Electric 1 Collier — 23,500 36,000 T-12,000 60.0
Watermanship Steamship 1 RO/RO-Cont.* 85 18,500 23,500 T-32,000 61.0
Levingston Shipbuilding Asco Falcon 1 2 Bulk 752-3 23,500 36,000 D-14,800 80.0
National Steel & SB Union Oil 2 Products 416-17 24,500 37,500 T-13,000 100.0
American Tankships 2** Products 419-20 24,500 37,500 D-11,400 102.0
American Trading Trans. 3 Products 424-6 27,000 44,000 D-11,400 153.0
Ingram Tankships 5 Products — — 37,500 — NA
Norfolk Shipbuilding Coordinated Caribbean 1 Barge 34 4,000 6,680 — 21.2
Southern Shipbuilding Great Lakes Dredge 1 Dredge 120 3,300 4,400 D-3,000 NA
Sun Ship, Inc. Sun Transport 1 Products 677 17,000 31,000 D-14,200 36.0
Waterman Steamship 2 RO/RO-Cont. 679-80 18,500 23,500 T-32,000 137.5
Upper Peninsula SB State of Michigan 1/4 Tug(l)/
Barge(4) 001-5 5,400 10,000 D-8,000 35.5
Wiley Manufacturing American Dredging 1 Dredge 104 2,500 3,750 D-7,200 NA
Texas Gulf 1 Dredge 108 2,800 3,800 DE NA * Subcontracted from Sun Ship. ** Option for three additional sister ships. 2 —OFFSHORE DRILLING RIGS UNDER CONSTRUCTION
OR ON ORDER AT U.S. YARDS — SEPTEMBER 1, 1981
Builder Owner Name Type
Alabama Maritime
Mobile, Ala.
Baker Marine
Ingleside, Texas
Bethlehem Steel
Beaumont, Texas
Bethlehem Steel
Sparrows Point, Md.
Chicago Bridge & Iron
Pascagoula, Miss
General Dynamics
Charleston, S.C. . Diamond M . Diamond M. Hunter . Semisub.
Diamond M. Eagle
Diamond M. Falcon
Huthnance Dig Charger I Jackup
Huthnance Dig Charger II
Magnum Marine . Mr. Demp
Magnum Marine . . Robert N. Haskin . .
Magnum Marine . Robert W. Womack .
Pool Offshore Pool Offshore Rig 54
Savage Drilling Ponca
Griffin-Alexander Griffin-Alexander V ...Jackup
Griffin-Alexander VII
Griffin-Alexander VIII
Houtech Energy Houtech II
Houtech III
Houtech IV " 0 & U Drilling Nordrill II
Teledyne Mobile 20
Alfa Drilling . .(unnamed) . Griffin-Alexander Griffin-Alexander IV . Jackup " Griffin-Alexander VI
Temple Drilling Cheyenne
Phoenix Seadrill (unnamed)
Dixilyn-Field DF-77
Blocker Drilling . (unnamed) .... (unnamed)
Bailey & Shannon Inc.
Gulfport Shipbuilding
Port Arthur, Texas
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Pascagoula, Miss. . Perfordora S.A. . Transworld Drilling
Bonito Offshore
Bill Bailey
Bob Warner
Burr Rayburn . Herb Williamson
Mark Jones . . . . Mr. Webster . (unnamed)
Jackup
Submersible
Jackup
Jackup
Chiles Drilling
Global Marine
Huthnance Drilling
Keyes Offshore
Transworld 73 . . . . . Bonito I
Bonito II . Yucatan . Glomar Main Pass I . Glomar Main Pass II . Glomar Main Pass III . Glomar Main Pass IV . Vanguard I . Vanguard II .
Keyes 302 . Keyes 303 .Jackup
Levingston Shipbuilding
Orange, Texas . Dixilyn-Field DF-87
Noble Drilling Ed Holt " (unnamed)
Compania Perforadora (unnamed) .Jackup . Transworld 72 . Submersible 12/81 2 —OFFSHORE DRILLING RIGS UNDER CONSTRUCTION
OR ON ORDER AT U.S. YARDS — SEPTEMBER 1, 1981 (Con.)
Delivery Builder Owner Name 11/81 4/82 1/83 11/81 11/82 11/81 5/82 6/82 12/81 8/82 5/82 9/82 3/82 10/81 3/82 9/82 1/82 11/82 1/83 3/82 6/82 4/82 7/82 6/82 10/82 2/83 10/81 12/81 4/82 6/82 1982 1982 5/82
Marathon LeTourneau
Brownsville, Texas
Marathon LeTourneau
Vicksburg, Miss.
Chiles Drilling . Seabee
Global Marine Glomar Adriatic V
Glomar Adriatic VI .
Glomar Adriatic VII.
Penrod Drilling Penrod 86 . . . Penrod 88
Penrod 90
Penrod 98
Rowan Drilling (unnamed) . Penrod Drilling
Type . Jackup
Penrod 87 . . Penrod 89
Penrod 91
Penrod 99 .
Rowan Drilling . Gilbert Rowe
Jackup
Vemar Shipyard
Channelview, Texas
Rowan Drilling . Atwood Oceanics
Cliffs Drillling
Cecil Provine (unnamed) Jackup (unnamed) (unnamed) (unnamed) "
Richmond Submersible (unnamed) Jackup (unnamed)
Penrod Drilling Penrod 170 Submersible
Penrod 171 Submersibl
Penrod 172 Submersible
Macan Offshore (unnamed) Jackup
Goldrus Marine (unnamed) Submersible
Delivery 12/82 .8/83 10/83 . 1/84 2/82 5/82 8/82 4/84 12/82 5/82 9/82 . 1/83 4/84 10/81 2/82 12/83 11/84 3/85 1985 11/81 10/81 12/81 12/81 4/82 8/82 4/82 3/83 3 —MAJOR U.S. NAVAL VESSELS UNDER CONSTRUCTION
OR ON ORDER AT U.S. YARDS — SEPTEMBER 1, 1981 2/82 7/82 4'83 12/81 11/81 1/82 5/82 9/82 11/81 10/82 11/81 7/82 9/82 11/81 12/82 5/82
Builder Type Navy Nos. No.
Est. Contract
Value, $Mil.
Avondale Shipyards Fleet Oiler . A0-178-9 . 2 $144.0
AO-180, 186 2 146.2
Bath Iron Works Guided-Missile Frigate FFG-21, 24, 26 3 178.2 " FFG-29, 32, 34 3 . 147.0 . FFG-36, 39, 42 3 209.9 " FFG-45, 47, 49 3 195.4
FFG-50, 53. 59 3
Boeing Marine Systems PHM-2 1 21.3
Missile Patrol Hydrofoil PHM-3-6 4 178.0
Derecktor Shipyard . Med. End. Cutter* . WMEC 905-13 9 350.0
GD-Electric Boat Attack Submarine . . SSN-699 1 428.0
SSN-701-4 4 1,737.2
SSN-705-10 . 6 2,605.6
SSN-719-20 2
Trident Submarine SSBN-726 1 285.4 " SSBN-727-9 3 699.4
SSBN-730 . 1 . 354.5
SSBN-731-2 . 2 699.0
SSBN-733 . 1 . 401.0
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