Charleston Naval Shipyard, Charleston SC                   Most recent update: November 12, 2009.

Charleston Naval Shipyard was established in 1901 and closed in 1996.  The big docks were leased to Detyens Shipyards, which still operates them.  Visit Detyens here and see the shipyard from the air on Google here.

Type # Original Name Type Tons Delivered Disposition
    Pee Dee Snag Boat   1913  
    Wateree Snag Boat   1913  
    Brunswick Tender   1916  
YFB 10 Wave Ferry   31-Aug-16  
AT 17 Wando  Tug   3-Apr-17 Reclassified YT 123 1936, then YTB 123, struck 1946
SC 106   Sub Chaser   31-Dec-17 Sold 1921
SC 107   Sub Chaser   19-Jan-18 Sold 1921
SC 108   Sub Chaser   12-Feb-18 To USA 1919
SC 109   Sub Chaser   12-Feb-18 Sold 1921
SC 110   Sub Chaser   30-Mar-18 Sold 1921
SC 111   Sub Chaser   30-Mar-18 Sold 1921
SC 112   Sub Chaser   22-Apr-18 Sold 1921
SC 113   Sub Chaser   3-May-18 Sold 1921
YT 46   Tug   29-Apr-19  
YT 47   Tug   24-Apr-19  
YC 534   Coal Barge   1919  
YC 535   Coal Barge   12-Nov-19  
YE 31   Ammunition Barge   21-May-19  
PG 21 Asheville Gunboat 1,575 6-Jul-20 Sunk by Japanese gunfire south of Java 1942
PG 22 Tulsa Gunboat 1,575 3-Dec-23 Renamed Tacloban 1944, scrapped 1948
DD 135 Tillman Destroyer 1,090 30-Apr-21 To Britain 1940 as HMS Wells (I 95), scrapped 1946
YT 55   Tug   8-Oct-25  
YO 40   Fuel Barge 10-Dec-28
YO 43   Fuel Barge   10-Dec-28  
YG 13   Garbage Barge   29-Aug-29  
YG 14   Garbage Barge   29-Aug-29  
YT 13   Tug   17-May-32  
WYT 86 Calumet Tug 290 3-Dec-34 Sold 1968
WYT 88 Navesink Tug 290 5-Jan-35 Sold 1970
WYT 89 Tuckahoe Tug 290 30-Jan-35 Donated 1969
PG 51 Charleston Gunboat 2,000 8-Jul-36 To Mass. Maritime Academy 1948
WPG 31 Bibb Gunboat 2,750 10-Mar-37 Scuttled 1987
YT 129 Osceola  Tug 222 1-Jun-38 Later YTB 129, then YTM 129, struck 1973 
YT 131 Massasoit Tug 222 1939 Sold 1973
YT 132   Tug   1938  
YT 141 Heekon Tug 325 22-Mar-40 Sold 1963 as Philip Steers, later Venture, Yvonne St. Philip
YT 142 Nokomis Tug 218 1940  
YT 143   Tug   1940  
YT 144   Tug   1940  
DD 407 Sterett Destroyer 1,500 15-Aug-39 Scrapped 1948
DD 418 Roe Destroyer 1,620 5-Jan-40 Sold 1947
DD 427 Hilary P. Jones Destroyer 1,620 6-Sep-40 To Taiwan 1954 as Han Yan (DD 15)
DD 435 Grayson Destroyer 1,620 2/14/41 Scrapped 1972
DD 443 Swanson Destroyer 1,620 5/29/41 Scrapped 1972
DD 444 Ingraham Destroyer 1,620 7/17/41 Sunk in collision off Nova Scotia 1942
DD 463 Corry Destroyer 1,620 12/18/41 Sunk by mine off Utah Beach 1944
DD 464 Hobson Destroyer 1,620 1/22/42 DMS 26; sunk 1952
DD 640 Beatty Destroyer 1,620 5/7/42 Sunk by German aircraft off Algeria 1943
DD 641 Tillman Destroyer 1,620 6/4/42 Scrapped 1972
DD 477 Pringle Destroyer 2,050 9/15/42 Sunk by kamikaze off Okinawa 1945
DD 478 Stanly Destroyer 2,050 10/15/42 Scrapped 1971
DD 479 Stevens Destroyer 2,050 2/1/43 Scrapped 1973
DD 587 Bell Destroyer 2,050 3/4/43 Sunk as target 1975
DD 588 Burns Destroyer 2,050 4/3/43 Sunk as target 1974
DD 589 Izard Destroyer 2,050 5/15/43 Scrapped 1970
DD 590 Paul Hamilton Destroyer 2,050 10/25/43 Scrapped 1970
DD 591 Twiggs Destroyer 2,050 11/4/43 Sunk by Japanese aircraft off Okinawa 1945
DD 649 Albert W. Grant Destroyer 2,050 11/24/43 Scrapped 1972
DD 665 Bryant Destroyer 2,050 12/4/43 Sunk as target 1969
LST 353 No Name Landing Ship, Tank 1,625 11/27/42 CTL 1944 in Pearl Harbor
LST 354 No Name Landing Ship, Tank 1,625 11/27/42 Scrapped 1948
LST 355 No Name Landing Ship, Tank 1,625 12/22/42 Sold for scrap 1948 but may be in China
LST 356 Bledsoe County Landing Ship, Tank 1,625 12/22/42 To Indonesia 1970 as Teluk Tomini (L 508), active
LST 357 No Name Landing Ship, Tank 1,625 2/8/43 Scrapped 1947
LST 358 No Name Landing Ship, Tank 1,625 2/8/43 To Britain, scrapped 1947
LST 359 No Name Landing Ship, Tank 1,625 2/9/43 Lost 1944 off Gibraltar
LST 360 No Name Landing Ship, Tank 1,625 2/9/43 To Britain, scrapped 1947
DE 199 Manning Destroyer Escort 1,400 10/1/43 Scrapped 1969
DE 200 Neuendorf Destroyer Escort 1,400 10/18/43 Sunk as target 1967
DE 201 James E. Craig Destroyer Escort 1,400 11/1/43 Sunk as target 1969
DE 202 Eichenberger Destroyer Escort 1,400 11/17/43 Scrapped 1973
DE 203 Thomason Destroyer Escort 1,400 12/10/43 Scrapped 1969
DE 204 Jordan Destroyer Escort 1,400 12/17/43 Scrapped 1947
DE 205 Newman Destroyer Escort 1,400 11/26/43 APD 59, scrapped 1966
DE 206 Liddle Destroyer Escort 1,400 12/6/43 APD 60, scrapped 1968
DE 207 Kephart Destroyer Escort 1,400 1/7/44 APD 61, to Korea as Kyong Puk 1967, struck 1985
DE 208 Cofer Destroyer Escort 1,400 1/19/44 APD 62, scrapped 1968
DE 209 Lloyd Destroyer Escort 1,400 2/11/44 APD 63, scrapped 1968
DE 210 Otter Destroyer Escort 1,400 2/21/44 Sunk as target 1970
DE 211 Joseph C. Hubbard Destroyer Escort 1,400 3/6/44 APD 53, scrapped 1968
DE 212 Hayter Destroyer Escort 1,400 3/16/44 APD 80, to Korea as Jon Nam 1967, struck 1986
DE 213 William T. Powell Destroyer Escort 1,400 3/28/44 Scrapped 1966
DE 230 Chaffee Destroyer Escort 1,400 5/9/44 Scrapped 1948
DE 231 Hodges Destroyer Escort 1,400 5/27/44 Scrapped 1973
DE 232 Kinzer Destroyer Escort 1,400 11/1/44 APD 91, to Taiwan as Yu Shan 1965, active
DE 233 Register Destroyer Escort 1,400 1/11/45 APD 92, to Taiwan as Tai Shan 1966, struck 1991
DE 234 Brock Destroyer Escort 1,400 2/9/45 APD 93, to Colombia as power barge 1962
DE 235 John Q. Roberts Destroyer Escort 1,400 3/8/45 APD 94, scrapped 1961
DE 236 William M. Hobby Destroyer Escort 1,400 4/4/45 APD 95, to Korea as Chi Ju 1967, struck 1989
DE 237 Ray K. Edwards Destroyer Escort 1,400 6/11/45 APD 96, scrapped 1961
DE 281 Arthur L. Bristol Destroyer Escort 1,400 6/25/45 APD 97, scrapped 1965
DE 282 Truxton Destroyer Escort 1,400 7/9/45 APD 98, to Taiwan as Fu Shan 1966, active
DE 283 Upham Destroyer Escort 1,400 7/23/45 APD 99, to Colombia as power barge 1962
DE 284 Vogelgesang Destroyer Escort 1,400 Cancelled 1944
DE 285 Weeks Destroyer Escort 1,400 Cancelled 1944
DE 960-995 Destroyer Escort 1,400 Cancelled 1943
LSM 126-187 Landing Ship, Med. 520 4/44-10/44 For details, see the LSM page
LSMR 188-199 Landing Ship, Med. 520 11/44-12/44 For details, see the LSM page
LSM 200 Landing Ship, Med. 520 12/44 For details, see the LSM page
LSM 295-309 Landing Ship, Med. 520 12/44-1/45 For details, see the LSM page
LSM 389-400 Landing Ship, Med. 520 1/45-3/45 For details, see the LSM page
LSMR 401-412 Landing Ship, Med. 520 4/45-5/45 For details, see the LSM page
LSM 413 Landing Ship, Med. 520 8/45 For details, see the LSM page
LSM 553-558 Landing Ship, Med, 520 9/45-10/45 For details, see the LSM page
AS 30 Tidewater Sub Tender 8,165 2/19/46 Reclassified as AD 31, to Indonesia 1971 as Dumai (A 652), scrapped 1984
AV 20 Hobe Sound

  Cancelled 1944
AD 36 Bryce Canyon

Destroyer Tender

 8,165 9/15/50 Scrapped 1982