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YRR-11
ex
 YRDH-3 (1943 - 19??)
 YR-57 (1943)

YR-44 Class Floating Workshop / YRR-11 Class Radiological Repair Barge:
  • Built by Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, VA
  • Laid down as Floating Workshop YR-57, 05 April 1943
  • Redesignated Floating Drydock Work Shop YRDH-3, 01 May 1943
  • Launched, 14 May 1943
  • Delivered and placed in service as YRDH-3, 09 December 1943
  • Redesignated Radiological Repair Barge YRR-11, date unknown
  • Current Disposition, Active in service at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, WA
    Specifications:
    Displacement 460 tons (lt) 750 tons(fl)
    Length 151'
    Beam 35'
    Draft 6'
    Accommodations
    1 officer
    46 Enlisted
    Machinery unknown
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    For Full Size Image    		 Size Image Description Contributed By
    YRR-11 94k YRR-11 moored pierside at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, date unknown Scott Odell
    YRR-11 764k YRR-11 (Project Support Barge) "Open for Business" an article from the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard newspaper "Salute," 16 April 2009  
    There is no DANFS history for YR-57 / YRDH-3 /YRR-11 available at Navsource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
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