List of ships built at the Boston Navy Yard explained

The following is a partial list of ships built at the Boston Navy Yard, also called the Charlestown Navy Yard and Boston Naval Shipyard. The year shown is the launch year.

• 1814: (90-gun ship of the line)^[1] War of 1812; Mexican–American War
• 1825: (18-gun sloop of war)^[2] Mexican–American War
• 1827: (20-gun sloop of war)^[3] Mexican–American War
• 1827: (24-gun sloop of war)^[4] Mexican–American War
• 1837: (22-gun sloop of war)^[5] Mexican–American War; American Civil War
• 1839: (16-gun sloop of war)^[6] American Civil War
• 1842: (50-gun frigate)^[7] Mexican–American War; Battle of Hampton Roads
• 1844: (22-gun sloop of war)^[8] Perry Expedition
• 1848: (74-gun ship of the line)^[9] American Civil War
• 1858: (22-gun sloop of war)^[10] Battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip; Battle of Mobile Bay
• 1859: (5-gun sloop of war)^[11] American Civil War
• 1861: (10-gun sloop of war)^[12] Peninsula Campaign; Bahia incident
• 1861: (11-gun sloop of war)^[13] Sinking of USS Housatonic
• 1861: (side-wheel steam gunboat)^[14] Peninsula Campaign; First Battle of Fort Fisher; Second Battle of Fort Fisher
• 1862: (6-gun sloop of war)^[15] American Civil War
• 1862: (side-wheel steam gunboat)^[16] American Civil War
• 1862: (side-wheel steam gunboat)^[17] American Civil War
• 1863: (monitor)^[18] First Battle of Fort Fisher; Second Battle of Fort Fisher
• 1863: (gunboat)^[19] First Battle of Fort Fisher; Second Battle of Fort Fisher
• 1863: (gunboat)^[20] American Civil War
• 1863: (side-wheel steam gunboat)^[21]
• 1864: (frigate)^[22]
• 1865: (sloop of war)^[23]
• 1866: (sloop of war)^[24]
• 1867: (sloop of war)^[25]
• 1868: (sloop of war)^[26] Battle of Ganghwa
• 1876: (sloop of war)^[27] 1889 Apia cyclone
• 1916: (Combat stores ship)^[28] World War I; World War II
• 1919: (Fleet oiler)^[29] World War II
• 1920: (Fleet oiler)^[30] World War II
• 1921: (Fleet oiler)^[31] World War II
• 2 of 8 s
  • 1934: ^[32] Attack on Pearl Harbor; Battle of Savo Island; Battle of the Philippine Sea; Battle of Leyte Gulf
  • 1935: ^[32] Attack on Pearl Harbor; Battle of the Coral Sea; Battle of Midway; Battle of the Komandorski Islands; Battle of the Philippine Sea
• 2 of 18 s
  • 1935: ^[33] Attack on Pearl Harbor; Battle of the Philippine Sea
  • 1935: ^[33] Attack on Pearl Harbor; Battle of Midway; Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands; Operation Crossroads
• 2 of 8 s
  • 1936: ^[34] Attack on Pearl Harbor
  • 1936: ^[34] Attack on Pearl Harbor; Battle of Savo Island; Battle of Kolombangara; Battle off Cape Engaño; Operation Crossroads
• 2 of 10 s
  • 1938: ^[34] Naval Battle of Casablanca; Operation Crossroads
  • 1938: ^[34] Allied invasion of Sicily; Invasion of Salerno; Operation Crossroads
• 2 of 12 s
  • 1939: ^[35] Guadalcanal Campaign
  • 1939: ^[35] Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
• 2 of 30 s
  • 1939: ^[35] Battle of the Atlantic; Operation Dragoon
  • 1939: ^[35] Battle of the Atlantic
• 10 of 66 s
  • 1940: ^[36] Doolittle Raid; Battle of Midway; Naval Battle of Guadalcanal; Battle of Kolombangara
  • 1940: ^[36] Doolittle Raid
  • 1940: ^[37] Naval Battle of Casablanca
  • 1940: ^[37] invasion of Salerno; Battle for Leyte Gulf
  • 1941: ^[37] Operation Torch; Normandy invasion; Operation Dragoon; Battle of Okinawa
  • 1941: ^[37] Operation Torch; Normandy invasion; Operation Dragoon
  • 1941: ^[38] Operation Torch; Allied invasion of Sicily
  • 1941: ^[38] Operation Torch; Allied invasion of Sicily; Allied invasion of Italy
  • 1941: ^[38] Operation Torch; Allied invasion of Sicily
  • 1941: ^[38] Allied invasion of Sicily
• 14 of 175 s
  • 1942: ^[38] Battle of the Philippine Sea; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
  • 1942: ^[38] Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
  • 1942: ^[38] Battle of the Philippine Sea; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
  • 1942: ^[38] Battle of the Philippine Sea; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
  • 1942: ^[38] Battle of Surigao Strait; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
  • 1942: ^[39] Battle of the Philippine Sea; Battle for Leyte Gulf
  • 1942: ^[39] Battle of the Philippine Sea; Battle for Leyte Gulf
  • 1942: ^[39] Philippines campaign; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
  • 1943: ^[39] Philippines campaign; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
  • 1943: ^[39] Philippines campaign
  • 1943: ^[39] Battle of Surigao Strait; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
  • 1943: ^[40] Battle of Leyte; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
  • 1943: ^[40] Battle of Surigao Strait; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
  • 1943: ^[40] Battle of Surigao Strait; Battle of Iwo Jima; Battle of Okinawa
• 21 of 65 destroyer escorts
  • 1942: ^[41] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1942: ^[41] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: ^[41] shared credit for sinking ; Battle of Okinawa
  • 1943: ^[41] Pacific Theater of Operations
  • 1943: ^[41] Battle of Okinawa
  • 1943: Battle of Okinawa
  • 1943: ^[42] Battle of Okinawa
  • 1943: ^[42] Battle of Okinawa
  • 1943: ^[42] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: ^[42] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: ^[42] shared credit for sinking
  • 1943: ^[42] Pacific Theater of Operations
  • 1943: ^[42] Pacific Theater of Operations
  • 1943: ^[43] Pacific Theater of Operations
  • 1943: ^[43] Pacific Theater of Operations
  • 1943: ^[43] Pacific Theater of Operations
  • 1943: ^[43] Battle of Okinawa
  • 1943: ^[43] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: ^[43] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: ^[43] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: ^[43] Battle of the Atlantic
• 31 of 32 Evarts-class destroyer escorts converted to frigates
  • 1942: HMS ^[44] shared credit for sinking U-757, U-1279, U-989 & U-1278
  • 1942: HMS ^[44] shared credit for sinking U-648, U-600 & U-636
  • 1942: HMS ^[44] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1942: HMS ^[44] shared credit for sinking U-648 & U-600
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] shared credit for sinking U-1063
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] shared credit for sinking U-988 & U-214
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Normandy Invasion
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] shared credit for sinking U-988
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] shared credit for sinking U-538
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] shared credit for sinking U-358
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] shared credit for sinking U-91 & U-358
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] shared credit for sinking U-91 & U-358
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] shared credit for sinking U-1172 & U-285
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Normandy Invasion
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Normandy Invasion
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] shared credit for sinking U-445
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] shared credit for sinking U-1051
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Battle of the Atlantic
  • 1943: HMS ^[44] Battle of the Atlantic
• 10 of 83 destroyer escorts
  • 1943: ^[45] rescued crew of the SS Andrea Doria
  • 1943: ^[45]
  • 1943: ^[45] Battle for Leyte Gulf; Battle of Okinawa
  • 1943: ^[45] Pacific Theater of Operations; Korean War
  • 1943: ^[45] Pacific Theater of Operations
  • 1943: ^[45] Pacific Theater of Operations
  • 1943: ^[45]
  • 1943: ^[45]
  • 1943: ^[45]
  • 1943: ^[45]
• 4 of 29 submarines
  • 1944: ^[46]
  • 1944: ^[46]
  • 1944: ^[46]
  • 1944: ^[46]
• 4 of 17 dock landing ships
  • 1945: ^[47] Mercury-Redstone 2 recovery
  • 1945: ^[47]
  • 1945: ^[47] Korean War; Vietnam War
  • 1945: ^[47] Korean War; Vietnam War
• APD conversions

See also

• List of United States Navy ships

Notes and References

1. Web site: Independence . . . 12 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131203023415/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/i1/independence-ii.htm . 3 December 2013 . dmy-all .
2. Web site: Boston . https://web.archive.org/web/20060724050236/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/b8/boston-iv.htm . dead . 24 July 2006 . . . 12 December 2013 .
3. Web site: Warren . . . 12 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110412041840/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/w3/warren-iv.htm . 12 April 2011 . dmy-all .
4. Web site: Falmouth . . . 12 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131030235819/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/f1/falmouth.htm . 30 October 2013 . dmy-all .
5. Web site: Cyane . https://web.archive.org/web/20040313233041/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/c16/cyane-ii.htm . dead . 13 March 2004 . . . 12 December 2013 .
6. Web site: Marion . https://web.archive.org/web/20040314002559/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/m5/marion.htm . dead . 14 March 2004 . . . 12 December 2013 .
7. Web site: Cumberland . . . 12 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131204014811/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/c16/cumberland-i.htm . 4 December 2013 . dmy-all .
8. Web site: Plymouth . . . 12 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131212230451/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/p8/plymouth-i.htm . 12 December 2013 . dmy-all .
9. Web site: Vermont . . . 12 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131213015213/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/v2/vermont-i.htm . 13 December 2013 . dmy-all .
10. Web site: Hartford . . . 12 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131212230746/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/h3/hartford.htm . 12 December 2013 . dmy-all .
11. Web site: Narragansett . https://web.archive.org/web/20040317224638/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/n1/narragansett-i.htm . dead . 17 March 2004 . . . 12 December 2013 .
12. Web site: Wachusett . . . 12 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131213015216/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/w1/wachusett-i.htm . 13 December 2013 . dmy-all .
13. Web site: Housatonic . . . 12 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131213014735/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/h8/housatonic-i.htm . 13 December 2013 . dmy-all .
14. Web site: Maratanza . . . 13 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131214021326/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/m3/maratanza-i.htm . 14 December 2013 . dmy-all .
15. Web site: Canandaigua . https://web.archive.org/web/20040315063830/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/c2/canandaigua-i.htm . dead . 15 March 2004 . . . 12 December 2013 .
16. Web site: Tioga . . . 13 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131214021430/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/t6/tioga-i.htm . 14 December 2013 . dmy-all .
17. Web site: Genesee . https://web.archive.org/web/20040621131100/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/g4/genesee-i.htm . dead . 21 June 2004 . . . 13 December 2013 .
18. Web site: Monadnock . https://web.archive.org/web/20040329022535/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/m13/monadnock-i.htm . dead . 29 March 2004 . . . 12 December 2013 .
19. Web site: Pequot . https://web.archive.org/web/20040930013953/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/p4/pequot-i.htm . dead . 30 September 2004 . . . 13 December 2013 .
20. Web site: Saco . https://web.archive.org/web/20040316125650/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/s2/saco-i.htm . dead . 16 March 2004 . . . 13 December 2013 .
21. Web site: Winooski . . . 13 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023063907/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/w10/winooski-i.htm . 23 October 2012 . dmy-all .
22. Web site: Ammonoosuc . https://web.archive.org/web/20040225214117/http://history.navy.mil/danfs/a8/ammonoosuc.htm . dead . 25 February 2004 . . . 13 December 2013 .
23. Web site: Guerriere . https://web.archive.org/web/20040314044252/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/g9/guerriere-ii.htm . dead . 14 March 2004 . . . 12 December 2013 .
24. Web site: Worcester . . . 12 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131213023800/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/w11/worcester-i.htm . 13 December 2013 . dmy-all .
25. Web site: Nantasket . https://web.archive.org/web/20040315181651/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/n1/nantasket.htm . dead . 15 March 2004 . . . 12 December 2013 .
26. Web site: Alaska . . . 12 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120302232157/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/a5/alaska-i.htm . 2 March 2012 . dmy-all .
27. Web site: Vandalia . . . 12 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131213094654/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/v1/vandalia-ii.htm . 13 December 2013 . dmy-all .
28. Web site: Bridge . https://web.archive.org/web/20060724044811/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/b9/bridge-i.htm . dead . 24 July 2006 . . . 14 December 2013 .
29. Web site: Brazos . . . 14 December 2013.
30. Web site: Neches . https://web.archive.org/web/20040329013720/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/n3/neches-i.htm . dead . 29 March 2004 . . . 14 December 2013 .
31. Web site: Pecos . . . 14 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131215024558/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/p4/pecos-i.htm . 15 December 2013 . dmy-all .
32. Silverstone, Paul H. U.S. Warships of World War II (1968) Doubleday & Company p.114
33. Silverstone, Paul H. U.S. Warships of World War II (1968) Doubleday & Company p.118
34. Silverstone, Paul H. U.S. Warships of World War II (1968) Doubleday & Company p.124
35. Silverstone, Paul H. U.S. Warships of World War II (1968) Doubleday & Company p.126
36. Silverstone, Paul H. U.S. Warships of World War II (1968) Doubleday & Company p.129
37. Silverstone, Paul H. U.S. Warships of World War II (1968) Doubleday & Company p.132
38. Silverstone, Paul H. U.S. Warships of World War II (1968) Doubleday & Company p.135
39. Silverstone, Paul H. U.S. Warships of World War II (1968) Doubleday & Company p.140
40. Silverstone, Paul H. U.S. Warships of World War II (1968) Doubleday & Company p.141
41. Silverstone, Paul H. U.S. Warships of World War II (1968) Doubleday & Company p.153
42. Silverstone, Paul H. U.S. Warships of World War II (1968) Doubleday & Company p.155
43. Silverstone, Paul H. U.S. Warships of World War II (1968) Doubleday & Company p.157
44. Lenton, H.T. & Colledge, J.J. (1968) British and Dominion Warships of World War II Doubleday pp.242–245
45. Silverstone, Paul H. U.S. Warships of World War II (1968) Doubleday & Company p.175
46. Book: Bauer, K. Jack . K. Jack Bauer

    . K. Jack Bauer . Roberts, Stephen S. . Register of Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1775-1990: Major Combatants . Greenwood Press . 1991 . . 281 . 0-313-26202-0 .

47. Silverstone, Paul H. U.S. Warships of World War II (1968) Doubleday & Company pp.263&266