Category: Jahncke Shipyard, Madisonville, Louisiana
Categories: United States, Shipbuilding Companies | Madisonville, Louisiana | St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, Companies
Jahncke Shipyard, Madisonville, Louisiana
Jahncke Shipyard was a major employer, many of those that worked there were ship carpenters, in Madisonville.
A video on the Jahncke Shipyard was created by Rusty Burns, it contains many early photos.
There was boom in building during WWI, and five large wooden ships were built including the S.S. Pontchartrain and the S.S. Tchefuncta. In 1981 Jahncke Shipyard was called St. Tammany Shipbuilding Company. - St. Tammany Parish by Frederick S. Ellis p. 178-9.
Person Profiles (8)
Egnos Baham
25 Dec 1892 Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA - Feb 1964
Henderson Baham
09 Feb 1883 Louisiana, USA - 02 Dec 1960
Hermit Baham
16 Mar 1897 Louisiana, USA - 07 Mar 1970
Joseph Baham
28 Jun 1874 Louisiana, USA - 22 Sep 1936
Louis Baham
22 Jan 1874 Louisiana, USA
Eugene Cooper
26 Dec 1894 Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA - 05 Oct 1974
Paul Delpit
17 Jan 1878 Madisonville, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA - aft 1940
John Heisser
04 Mar 1885 Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA - 13 Jan 1972
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