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YRB-13
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YC-1220 (1944 - 1948)
YF-587 (1943 - 1944)


YRB-13 Class Repair and Berthing Barge, wood hull:
  • Laid down, 1 June 1943, at Pacific Bridge Co., Redwood City, CA.
  • Launched, 29 June 1943
  • Completed, 7 July 1943
  • Delivered and placed in service as non-self propelled Covered Lighter YF-587, date and location unknown
  • Redesignated Open Lighter YC-1220 16 November 1944,
  • Redesignated Repair and Berthing Barge YRB-13, 26 August 1948
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 1 September 1972, to be disposed of by Navy sale
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length 110'
    Beam 30'
    Draft unknown
    Accommodations unknown
    Machinery unknown

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    YRB-13 41k YRB-13 moored at Naval Station San Diego, CA., 1952.
    US Navy photo from Ships’ Data U.S. Naval Vessels 1952.
    Jim Swank

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