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The following miscellaneous vessels were constructed by the several shipyards coming under the supervision of the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, USN, Orange, Texas. |
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*Contract NObs-828 for four Garbage Lighters, YG34-37, Gulfport Boiler & Welding Works, Port Arthur, Texas; *ContractNObs-830 for four Seaplane Derricks, YSD51-54, Gulfport Boiler & Welding Works, Port Arthur, Texas; |
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*The construction of these vessels was non-eventful except for a very serious delay in Government-furnished main propulsion Machinery. |
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Contract NOs-76255 for twenty-four 30' Surf Landing Boats, Levingston Shipyard Company, Orange, Texas Contract NObs-358 for one 173' Oil Barge, YO80 (non-self-propelled), Levingston Shipyard Company, Orange, Texas Contract NObs-359 for one 173' Gasoline Barge, YOG-4, Levingston Shipbuilding Company, Orange, Texas; Contract NObs-211 for eight fuel oil barges, YO81-88, Levingston Shipbuilding Company, Orange, Texas; Contract NObs-773 for five water barges, YW62-66, Levingston Shipbuilding Company, Orange, Texas; Contract NXs-1612 for five 250 ton Lighters, YF360-364, Consolidated Steel Corporation of Texas, Orange, Texas; |
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*Contract NOs-94190 for two 36' Aircraft Rescue Boats, C4695-4696, Brownsville Shipbuilding Corporation, Brownsville, Texas *Contract NXs-1710 for three 45' Aircraft Rescue Boats, C7600-7602, Remonte Manufacturing Company, Corpus Christi, Texas |
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*Engine delays were very annoying as, had the contractors been able to receive their main propelling machinery, the Supervisor believes that all contract dates would have been met without difficulty. |
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Time and Material Contracts (Repair): |
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| The following vessels were repaired by contractors under the supervision of the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, USN, Orange, Texas: |
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Contract NObs-10256 for LST517 and LST601, Gulfport Boiler & Welding Works, Port Arthur, Texas; |
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