Albina Engine & Machine Works, Inc., Portland OR

Albina Engine & Machine Works was founded  in 1904 as a repair yard, by William Cornfoot, a Scotsman.   It survived the lean inter-war years and flourished in WWII but closed in the 1980s.  It was located on N. River Street, in the Albina section of Portland, upstream of the Fremont Bridge.  You can see the site from the air on Google here.

Hull # Original Name Original Owner Type Tons Delivery Disposition
1 Point Loma US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,300 Mar-18 Later Dorothy Philips 1937, Karen Olson 1946, Rio Tigre 1957, scrapped 1961
2 Point Arena US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,300 Mar-18 Later Tillamook 1927, Lawrence Philips 1935, Helen 1946, Lee Che 1948, Canis 1950, scrapped 1958
3 Point Bonita US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,300 Jun-18 Later San Pedro 1923, Oliver Olson 1937, Camanga (AG 42) 1942, Oliver Olson 1946, wrecked 1953
4 Point Lobos US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,300 Jun-18 Later Ernest H. Meyer 1929, Morlen 1940, Frideborg 1947, Nicolaos A. Mastrandreos 1954, burnt 1967
5 Point Judith US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,300 Jul-18 Later Charles L. Wheeler Jr. 1929, scrapped 1948
6 Point Adams US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,300 Aug-18 Later Astoria 1923, Serapide 1952, foundered 1953
7 Cadaretta US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,700 Nov-18 Later Stureborg 1946, Indora 1958, Southwind 1959, scrapped 1963
8 Caddopeak US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,700 Dec-18 Later Lurline Burns 1937, Besboro (AG 66) 1943, Lurline Burns 1946, Shapur 1947, scrapped 1960
9 Callabasas US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,700 Dec-18 Later Watsonville 1929, torpedoed and lost 1942
10 Jacox US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,700 Jan-19 Later Portland 1937, wrecked 1943
11 Glendola US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,700 Mar-19 Later Sveigen 1930, Janna 1936, torpedoed and lost 1940
12 Glendoyle US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,700 Mar-19 Later Eureka 1929, Valente 1947, foundered 1948
13 Glorieta US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,700 May-19 Later Munisla 1920, Neptuna 1937, Managua 1941, torpedoed and lost 1942
14 Glymont US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,700 May-19 Later Arcata 1937, sunk by gunfire 1942
15 Glyndon US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,700 Jun-19 Foundered 1924
16 Meriden US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,700 Jul-19 Later El Capitan 1923, Majaba 1942, torpedoed and hulked 1942, scuttled 1946
17 Doylestown US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,700 Aug-19 Later Iniskin 1936, North Pacific 1937, Robert 1947, Vinai Navi 1956, Hongkong Star 1961, foundered 1968
18   US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,700 Cancelled
19 Essex Fells US Shipping Board Cargo Ship 3,700 Cancelled
19 Long Bell Dredge 1 Ellicott Machine Dredge 1923
20 Long Bell Dredge 2 Ellicott Machine Dredge 1923
21 W. T. Co. 10 Western Tptn. Co. River Barge 295 1926
22 W. T. Co. 11 Western Tptn. Co. River Barge 295 1926
23 W. T. Co. 12 Western Tptn. Co. River Barge 295 1926
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27 Wilavis Smith Tptn. Co. Tug 40 1929
28 Blunts Reef (LV 100) US Coast Guard Lightship 630 10-Feb-30 To US Navy 1971
29 Swiftsure Banks (LV 113) US Coast Guard Lightship 630 15-Jun-30 Donated 1969
30 Fire Island (LV 114) US Coast Guard Lightship 630 1930 Decommissioned 1971
31 Westdahl US C & GS Survey Vessel 90 Nov-29 Later Arcturus
32 W. T. Co. 15 Western Tptn. Co. River Barge 552 Feb-30
33 R. W. Confer Western Tptn. Co. Tug 37 1930
34 L. P. Hosford Harkins Tptn. Co. Freighter 295 Jun-31
35 Deanna Marie Fishboat 14 1934 Later Patsy
36 Patricia Western Tptn. Co. Tug 148 1937
37 W. T. Co. 27 Western Tptn. Co. River Barge 393 Mar-38
38 Bantam Tug 9 Dec-37
39 Billy K. Western Tptn. Co. Tug 1938
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41 Invader Tidewater Tptn. Co. Tug