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Niagara Shipbuilding, Buffalo NY

Most recent update: April 5, 2011.

Little is known about this shipyard.  If anyone can provide any information about either the yard itself or the boats that it built, please e-mail it to me at timcolton@aol.com.

Hull # Name Customer Type Navy Type Pennant # Tons Feet Delivery Disposition
    US Navy Tug YTL 247 70   1943 Sank south of Oahu, in wartime
    US Navy Tug YTL 248 70   1943 Sold 1947
    US Navy Tug YTL 249 70   1943 Sold 1947
    US Navy Tug YTL 250 70   1943 Sold 1947
    US Navy Tug YTL 251 70   1943 Sold 1947
    US Navy Lighter YF 415 300 132 1943 Sunk by explosion 1944
    US Navy Lighter YF 416 300 132 1943 To USCG 1947 as White Sumac (WAGL/WLM 540); to Dominican Rep as Capotillo (BA 2), active
    US Navy Lighter YF 417 300 132 1943 To USCG 1947 as White Alder (WAGL/WLM 541), sank 1968
    US Navy Lighter YFR 443 300 132 1943 To Colombia 1964 as Quindo (BO 153), active