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Floating Workshop (Non Self Propelled)
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YR-5 and V-4 (SM-1) are in the background beyond V-6 (SC-2) fitting out at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA., 12 April 1930. US Navy photo # NH 70676 from the collections of the US Naval Historical Center, courtesy of the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, 1970. |
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YR-9-1 ex-YFNB-9 moored at Ben Luc South Vietnam in 1969. Behind it is the Vam Co Dong River. Ben Luc was approximately 22 miles southwest of Saigon at the intersection of Highway 4 and the Vam Co Dong river. Photo by Tom Richards MR2 USN. Submitted by Richard Smith YR-9 YR-9-2, YR-9-3, YR-9-4 moored at Ben Luc South Vietnam in circa 1968-69. Submitted by Steve Wagner |
| YR-15 in Dry Dock 3 at Boston Navy Yard, South Annex during the modernization of Florida (BB-30) between 1925 and 1927 |
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YR-29 underway with a tug alongside, date and location unknown. YR-24 Class Floating Workshop Displacement 530 t.(lt), 760 t.(fl); Length 150'; Beam 36'; Draft 6' Laid down, 22 April 1941, at William Cramp and Sons Shipbuilding, Philadelphia, PA. Launched, 2 August 1941 Delivered and placed in service, 24 November 1941 Current Disposition, active, in service, location unknown Photo submitted by Scott Odell |
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YR-48 Keel Laid, 23 March 1943 Launched, 2 April 1943 Placed in service, 15 January 1944. A March 1943 photo of the bow section of YR-48 is being moved from the structural shop to dry dock # 4 where the repair barge was constructed at Mare Island. Mare Island Navy Yard photo # 2035-43. |
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YR-49-1 Laid down, 1 August 1943 Launched, 17 August 1943 Placed in service, 15 July 1943. Forward plan view of YR-49 at Mare Island, 5 July 1944. US Army Corps of Engineering tug and dredge in the background deepening the Mare Island (Napa River) channel. Mare Island Navy Yard photo # 4209-44. YR-49-2 Aft plan view of YR-49 at Mare Island, 6 July 1944. Mare Island Navy Yard photo # 4320-44 YR-49-3 date and location unknown. Submitted by Robert Hurst, Source Hyper War US Navy in WWII |
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YR-54
as YRR-13 is seen to the far left as USS Parche (SSN-683) is backing out 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 Laid down, as Floating Workshop YR-54, 1 April 1943, location unknown Redesignated Floating Dry Dock Workshop (Machinery) YRDM-3, date unknown Redesignated Radiological Repair Barge YRR-13, date unknown Struck from the Naval Register, 19 September 1994, to be disposed of Displacement 490 t.(lt), 750 t.(fl), Length 151', Breadth 35', Draft 6', Accommodations: 1 Officer, 46 Enlisted YRR-13 was laid up at the Naval Shipyard, Mare Island, CA. |
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YR-55 Built by Associated Shipbuilding, HI. Delivered to the US Navy 2 December 1943 Reclassified Floating Dry Dock Workshop (Hull Non Self-propelled) YRDH-1, date unknown Reclassified Miscellaneous Unclassified IX-528 23 June 1993 Active, in service, Southeast Alaska Acoustic Measurement Facility, Ketchikan, AK. Specifications: Displacement 460 t.(lt) 750 t.(fl); Length 151'; Beam 35'; Draft 6'; Accommodations 1 Officer, 46 Enlisted |
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YR-56 Laid down, 18 August 1943, at Associated Shipbuilding, HI. Launched, 1 November 1943 Delivered to the US Navy 1 December 1943 Reclassified Floating Dry Dock Workshop (Hull Non Self-propelled) YRDH-2, date unknown Struck from the Naval Register, 25 May 2005 To be disposed of by Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS) by Exchange/Sale for reuse/conversion Specifications: Displacement 460 t.(lt) 750 t.(fl); Length 151'; Beam 35'; Draft 6'; Accommodations 1 Officer, 46 Enlisted
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