St. Johns Ship Building
U.S. shipyard in Palatka, Florida building and repairing steel and aluminum workboats, tugs, barges, landing craft, ferries and offshore support vessels.
Palatka, FL · Shipyard / Builder
About
St. Johns Ship Building is a U.S. shipbuilder and a subsidiary of Americraft Marine Group, citing over 30 years of experience. Its fresh water facility on a partially wooded site along the St. Johns River in Putnam County, Florida, offers a dry dock, an aggregated crane capacity of 500 tons, 2,400 feet of water frontage with over 900 feet of bulkhead including a 400-ft launch basin, two rail launch systems, a 425-ft by 75-ft fabrication shop and carpentry, electrical and machine shops. Welders are ABS, USCG and DNV certified.
In October 2025 the yard commissioned a 100-ton Link-Belt rough terrain crane funded through MARAD's Small Shipyard Grant Program, and was awarded a contract by Johnson Bros. Corporation for three 140' x 40' x 8' steel deck barges with spud wells.
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