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YPD-43


YPD-37 Class Pile Driver (Non-self-propelled):
  • Built, date and location unknown
  • Placed in service as YPD-43, date unknown
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Loaned to Mexico, August 1968
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 15 September 1979
  • Final Disposition, transferred/cash sale to Mexico through the Security Assistance Program (SAP), 31 January 1980
    Specifications:
    Displacement 217 tons (lt)
    Length 104'
    Beam 31'
    Length of Leads 67'
    Draft unknown

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    YPD-43 247k YPD-43, moored, date and location unknown.
    US Navy photo from the collections of the US Navy Memorial.
    Stan Svec

    There is no DANFS history record for YPD-43 available at NavSource
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    Last Updated 20 May 2011