CG Construction Tenders

 
65-foot Class Inland Buoy Tenders in service:
BAYBERRY (WLI 65400) Seattle, WA (Commissioned:
June 1954)
BLACKBERRY (WLI 65303) Long Beach, NC
(Commissioned: August 1946)
ELDERBERRY (WLI 65401) Petersburg, AK
(Commissioned: June 1954)


75' WLIC inland construction tenders

ANVIL (WLIC 75301) Charleston, SC
AXE (WLIC 75310) Morgan City, LA
CLAMP (WLIC 75306) Galveston, TX
HAMMER (WLIC 75302) Mayport,
HATCHET (WLIC 75309) Galveston, TX
MALLET (WLIC 75304) Corpus Christi, TX
SLEDGE (WLIC 75303) Baltimore, MD
VISE (WLIC 75305) St. Petersburg, FL

100 Class (Commissioned:1944):

SMILAX (WLIC 315) Atlantic Beach, NC

The 75' WLICs push 68' and 84' construction barges.
The barges are equipped with cranes and other ATON equipment to drive piles and work the 
smaller sized buoys.

 

 

Bayberry65400_1.jpg (132121 bytes)
CGC BAYBERRY		 wpe2.jpg (34426 bytes)
CGC BLACKBERRY		 wpe7.jpg (22546 bytes)
CGC EDERBERRY
wpe5.jpg (34426 bytes)
ANVIL (WLIC 75301)		 AXE_pic.JPG (199744 bytes)
AXE (WLIC 75310) 		 clamp.jpg (32020 bytes)
CLAMP (WLIC 75306)
PB120890.JPG (174818 bytes)
HAMMER (WLIC 75302)		 Hatchet and barge profile.JPG (692925 bytes)
HATCHET (WLIC 75309)		 wpe5.jpg (34426 bytes)
MALLET (WLIC 75304) 
sledge.jpg (53045 bytes)
SLEDGE (WLIC 75303)		 IMG_0977.JPG (106354 bytes)
VISE (WLIC 75305)		 wpe5.jpg (34426 bytes)
SMILAX (WLIC 315)

Blackberry65303.jpg (21196 bytes)   elderberry.jpg (36809 bytes)   AXE - Calc Range 2.JPG (24742 bytes)   AXE - Calc Range 1.JPG (25439 bytes)

Blackberry - Elderberry - Axe - Axe

 

Thanks to BM2 Eric Wieczorek for some of these photos