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YR-39


YR-24 Class Floating Workshop:
  • Built by Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA
  • Laid down, 17 March 1942
  • Launched, 15 April 1942
  • Delivered and placed in service, as non-self propelled Floating Workshop YR-39, 24 june 1942
  • Allocated to the Twelfth Naval District
  • Reclassified Radiological Repair Barge YRR-6, date unknown
  • Struck from Naval Register, 31 July 1995
  • Final disposition, disposed of in Fleet training exercise, 23 May 2002
    Specifications:
    Displacement 530 tons (lt) 760 tons (fl)
    Length 150'
    Beam 36'
    Draft 6'
    Accommodations
    Officers 1
    Enlisted 46
    Machinery unknown

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    YR-39 84k YR-39 in San Francisco Bay area during World War II. Dave Wright

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