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YR-6
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 Floating Workshop No. 6
Scow No. 12 (ID-3259)

Floating Workshop:
  • Built in 1918 by Coastwise Dredging Co, Norfolk, VA as Scow No. 12
  • Assigned the Identification No. ID-3259
  • Acquired by the US Navy in 1918 and placed in service as Floating Workshop No. 6
  • Redesignated YR-6 in 1920
  • Reclassified as a coal barge, YC-456 in 1921
  • Struck from the Naval Register in 1922
  • Sold in 1922
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length 106'
    Beam 33'
    Draft unknown
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