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YRR-13
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YR-54


YR-54 Class Floating Workshop:
  • Built by Norfolk Navy Yard, Norfolk, VA
  • Laid down as Floating Workshop YR-54, 01 April 1943
  • Reclassified Floating Dry Dock Workshop (Machinery) YRDM-3, 01 May 1943
  • Launched, 14 May 1943
  • Delivered and placed in service, 09 December 1943
  • Redesignated Radiological Repair Barge YRR-13, date unknown
  • Placed out of service at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 19 September 1994
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 490 tons (lt) 750 tons(fl)
    Length 150'
    Beam 35'
    Draft 6'
    Accommodations
    Officers 1
    Enlisted 46
    Machinery unknown

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    YRDM-3
    YR-54 366k YRDM-3 at Norfolk Navy Yard, 11 September 1943. Noa (APD-24) is in the foreground, with an unidentified Edsall class DE behind.
    Norfolk Navy Yard photo serial 6027 (43)
    Rick E. Davis
    YRR-13
    YR-54 79k YRR-13 is to the far left as USS Parche (SSN-683) is backing out of her berth at Mare Island, 19 August 1994 with the assistance of Pushmataha (YTB-830) and Skenandoa (YTB-835)
    Mare Island Navy Yard photo # 267740-8-94
    Darryl Baker

    There is no DANFS history for YR-54 / YRDM-3 / YRR-13 available at Navsource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log

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