YE
Ammunition Lighter
Index

YE-1-1 Launching at Mare Island, 5 June 1900, of the steel hulled Ammunition Lighter #1 YE-1-2 as N.A.D. 1 at Mare Island circa 1925-27 Displacement 100 t.; Length 102'; Breadth 21' Redesignated YE-1 in 1922 Darryl Baker, courtesy the Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum.

YE-6 Built at Navy Yard Mare Norfolk, Portsmouth, VA. in 1904, as Ammunition Lighter No. 6 Designated YE-6 in 1920 Redesignated Car Float YCF-1, date unknown Redesignated Torpedo Test Barge YTT-8, date unknown Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown Displacement 100 t. Length 102'; Breadth 31' 6"

YE-9 Built at Navy Yard Mare Norfolk, Portsmouth, VA. in 1904, as Ammunition Lighter No. 9 Designated YE-9 in 1920 Redesignated Car Float YCF-2, date unknown Placed out of service, date unknown Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown Sold in 1948 Final Disposition, fate unknown Displacement 100 t.; Length 102'; Breadth 31' 6"

YE-12 Built at Navy Yard Mare Norfolk, Portsmouth, VA. in 1907, as Ammunition Lighter No. 12 Designated YE-12 in 1920 Redesignated Car Float YCF-3, date unknown Placed out of service, date unknown Struck from the Naval Register, 5 June 1946 Disposed of in 1946 Final Disposition, fate unknown Displacement 103 t.; Length 102''; Breadth 31' 6"

YE-13 Built at Fore River Ship Building Co., Quincy, MA in 1909, as Ammunition Lighter No. 13 Designated YE-13 in 1920 Redesignated Car Float YCF-4, date unknown Allocated to Solomons, MD. Placed out of service, date unknown Disposed of in 1947 Final Disposition, fate unknown Displacement 100 t.; Length 126'; Breadth 31' 6"

YE-21 Built at Pusey & Jones, Wilmington, DE., date unknown, as Ammunition Lighter No. 21 Designated YE-21 in 1920 Redesignated Car Float YCF-7 in 1913 Allocated to Dahlgren, VA. Converted to Yard Pile Driver YPD-33, date unknown Placed out of service, date unknown Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown Disposed of in 1946 Final Disposition, fate unknown Displacement 150 t.; Length 80' 8"; Breadth 30'

YE-27 at Mare Island circa 1925-27. YC-70 was converted to YE-27 by Mare Island in 1917 Length 86' Darryl Baker, courtesy the Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum.

YE-28 ex-Weehawken 254 (ID 882)

YE-29 ex-Ammunition Lighter No. 29 ex-Lawrence M. Sullivan (ID 1933)

YE-30 ex-Ammunition Lighter No. 30 ex-Hercules (ID 3190)

YE-35 YF-239 (ex-YE-35) outboard of YF-200 in the right distance of this photo of USS Permit (SS-178) at the Mare Island Navy Yard, CA., 12 January 1943. US Naval National Archives photo # 19-N-40140, a US Navy Bureau of Ships photo now in the collections of the US National Archives YF-239 (ex-YE-35) alongside USS Tunny (SS-282) during Commissioning ceremony at Mare Island, 1 September 1942. US Navy photo # 5215-42, courtesy of Darryl Baker

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