Electric Launch Company, Bayonne NJ


The Electric Launch Company, known as Elco, was formed in 1892, as a subsidiary of Electric Boat.  It built sub chasers for the Navy in WWI and pleasure craft between the wars.  It was closed in 1949 but reborn under new owners in 1987.   The present-day Elco can be found at www.electriclaunch.com

Hull # Customer Type Navy Type Pennant # Feet FY Delivery Disposition
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 90     14-Nov-17 Sold 1920
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 91     5-Dec-17 Sold 1921
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 92     5-Dec-17 Sold 1921
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 93     5-Dec-17 Sold 1921
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 94     24-Dec-17 Sold 1919
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 95     24-Dec-17 Sold 1921
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 96     18-Dec-17 Sold 1924
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 97     18-Jan-18 Sold 1921
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 98     19-Feb-18 Sold 1924
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 99     3-Mar-18 Sold 1921
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 100     2-Mar-18 Sold 1921
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 101     2-Mar-18 Sold 1921
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 102     12-Mar-18 To WSA 1947
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 103     7-Mar-18 To State of Michigan 1926, sank 1939
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 104     12-Mar-18 Sold 1922
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 105     9-Nov-17 Sold 1921
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 363     9-Jun-18 To France as C-50
  U.S. Navy Sub Chaser SC 364     9-Jun-18 To France as C-51
  US Navy Torpedo Boat PT 10 70 39 Nov-40 To Britain 1940 as MTB 259, lost 1942
  US Navy Torpedo Boat PT 11 70 39 Nov-40 To Britain 1940 as MTB 260, struck 1941
  US Navy Torpedo Boat PT 12 70 39 Nov-40 To Britain 1940 as MTB 261, lost 1945
  US Navy Torpedo Boat PT 13 70 39 Nov-40 To Britain 1940 as MTB 262, lost 1943
  US Navy Torpedo Boat PT 14 70 39 Nov-40 To Britain 1940 as MTB 263, struck 1941
  US Navy Torpedo Boat PT 15 70 39 Dec-40 To Britain 1940 as MTB 264, lost 1943
  US Navy Torpedo Boat PT 16 70 39 Dec-40 To Britain 1940 as MTB 265, struck 1941
  US Navy Torpedo Boat PT 17 70 39 Dec-40 To Britain 1940 as MTB 266, lost 1944
  US Navy Torpedo Boat PT 18 70 39 Dec-40 To Britain 1940 as MTB 267, lost 1943
  US Navy Torpedo Boat PT 19 70 39 Dec-40 To Britain 1940 as MTB 268, struck 1941
  US Navy Crash Boat PTC