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YR-64

YR-44 Class Floating Workshop:
  • Built by Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA (completed by Panama Canal Co., Balboa, CZ)
  • Laid down, 16 June 1944
  • Launched, 28 November 1944
  • Delivered and placed in service in Panama as Non-Self-propelled Floating Workshop YR-64, 15 May 1945
  • Towed by Woodcock (ATO-145) from Cristobal to New York, summer 1946
  • Placed out of service and struck from the Naval Register, 15 August 2006
  • Sold by the Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS) for reuse/conversion, 19 January 2007
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 530 tons (lt) 760 tons (fl)
    Length 153'
    Beam 36'
    Draft 6'
    Accommodations
    Officers 4
    Enlisted 47
    Machinery unknown
    Click On Image
    For Full Size Image    		 Size Image Description Contributed By
    YR-64
    140336401    		 289k Change of command ceremony pamphlet for YR-64, 1979. "hquez"
    Skenandoa
    140336402    		 387k
    Skenandoa
    140336403    		 334k
    Skenandoa
    140336404    		 167k
    There is no DANFS history for YR-64 available at Navsource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
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