LNG Carriers Built in the U.S. Since WWII

*Year*	*Original Name*	*Original Owner*	*Shipbuilder*	*Hull #*	*MA Hull #*	*MA Design*	GT	*DWT*	*Price ($mm)*	*Notes*
1979	Methane Delta	El Paso Natural Gas	Avondale	2266	296	LG9-S-107a	60,000	63,170	103.3	Converted to OBO 1983: scrapped
1979	Methane Epsilon	El Paso Natural Gas	Avondale	2267	297	LG9-S-107a	60,000	63,170	103.3	Converted to OBO 1983: FPSO "Nordic Apollo" 1991
1979	Methane Zeta	El Paso Natural Gas	Avondale	2268	298	LG9-S-107a	60,000	63,170	103.3	Wrecked 1982, scrapped 1986
1977	Aquarius	Energy Tptn	GD Quincy	41	289	LG8-S-102a	90,000	63,600	82.0	Renamed "LNG Aquarius", active
1977	Aries	Energy Tptn	GD Quincy	42	290	LG8-S-102a	90,000	63,600	111.0	Renamed "LNG Aries", active
1978	Gemini	Energy Tptn	GD Quincy	44	291	LG8-S-102a	90,000	63,600	109.0	Renamed "LNG Gemini", active
1978	Capricorn	Energy Tptn	GD Quincy	46	na	LG8-S-102a	90,000	63,600	109.0	Renamed "LNG Capricorn", active
1978	Leo	Energy Tptn	GD Quincy	47	na	LG8-S-102a	90,000	63,600	108.0	Renamed "LNG Leo", active
1979	Taurus	Energy Tptn	GD Quincy	48	na	LG8-S-102a	90,000	63,600	107.0	Renamed "LNG Taurus", active
1979	Virgo	Energy Tptn	GD Quincy	49	na	LG8-S-102a	90,000	63,600	108.0	Renamed "LNG Virgo", active
1979	Libra	Energy Tptn	GD Quincy	50	na	LG8-S-102a	90,000	63,600	111.0	Renamed "LNG Libra", active
1980	Lake Charles	Lachmar	GD Quincy	53	327	LG8-S-102a	87,000	68,600	133.0	Now Shell's "LNG Abuja", active
1980	Louisiana	Lachmar	GD Quincy	54	328	LG8-S-102a	87,000	68,600	131.0	Now Shell's "LNG Edo", active
1978	Methane Alpha	El Paso Natural Gas	Newport News	608	292	LG9-S-94a	58,800	63,460	101.0	Now Shell's "LNG Delta", active
1978	Methane Beta	El Paso Natural Gas	Newport News	609	293	LG9-S-94a	58,800	63,460	101.0	Now Shell's "Galeomma", active
1979	Methane Gamma	El Paso Natural Gas	Newport News	610	294	LG9-S-94a	58,800	63,460	101.0	Now Hoegh's "Matthew", active