Private company

Stone Boat Yard

Shipyard in Alameda, California, United States

W. F. Stone & Son or Stone Boat Yard was a small wooden shipbuilding company in Alameda, California. To support the World War 2 demand for ships W. F. Stone & Son built tugboats, sub chasers and minesweepers.2 It ceased to exist in 2004.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1853Founded1
Menatonon(YTB-254)
Photo: US Navy, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

W. F. Stone & Son or Stone Boat Yard was a small wooden shipbuilding company in Alameda, California. To support the World War 2 demand for ships W. F. Stone & Son built tugboats, sub chasers and minesweepers.2

Timeline

  1. 2004Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1853Founded Founded1

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