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YCF
Car Float (Non Self-propelled)
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YCF-1
Built at Norfolk Navy Yard , Portsmouth, VA, 1904, as Ammunition Lighter No. 6 Designated YE-6 in 1920 Redesignated Car Float YCF-1, date unknown Allocated to Solomons, MD. Redesignated Torpedo Test Barge YTT-8, date unknown Placed out of service ,date unknown Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown Displacement 100 t.; Length 102'; Breadth 31' 6" |
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YCF-2
Built at Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, VA, 1904, as Ammunition Lighter No. 9 Designated YE-9 in 1920 Redesignated Car Float YCF-2, date unknown Allocated to Dahlgren, VA. Placed out of service, date unknown Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown Sold, 16 March 1948 Final Disposition, fate unknown Displacement 100 t.; Length 102'; Breadth 31' 6" |
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YCF-3
Built at Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, VA, in 1907, as Ammunition Lighter No. 12 Designated YE-12 in 1920 Redesignated Car Float YCF-3, date unknown Allocated to Washington, D.C. Placed out of service, date unknown Struck from the Naval Register, 05 June 1946 Sold, 26 July 1946 Displacement 100 t.; Length 102'; Breadth 31' 6" |
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YCF-4
Built at Fore River Ship Building Co., Quincy, MA, 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 Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown Sold June 1947 Registered to Dunbar & Sullivan Dredging, Buffalo, NY, as merchant barge 223 (ON 270248), 1955 Final disposition, fate unknown Displacement 100 t.; Length 126' ; Breadth 31' 6" |
| YCF-5 Reclassified YO-37 |
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YCF-6
Built at Newport News Ship Building Co., Newport News, VA, 1912, as Ammunition Lighter No. 24 Designated YE-24 in 1920 Redesignated Car Float YCF-6, date unknown Allocated to Washington, D. C. Placed out of service, date unknown Struck from the Naval Register, 05 June 1946 Sold, 13 November 1946 Displacement 1500 t.; Length 128'; Breadth 31' 6" |
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YCF-7
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 Floating Pile Driver YPD-33, 09 November 1948 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' |
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YCF-8
Built by Edward P. Farley, Co. Chicago, IL, 1918 Acquired by the US Navy, date unknown Placed in service, date unknown Designated Car Float YCF-8, date unknown Allocated to Washington, D.C. Placed out of service, date unknown Struck from the Naval Register, 05 June 1946 Sold, 26 November 1946 Displacement 150 t.; Length 128'; Breadth 31' 6" |
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YCF-9
Built at Edward P. Farley, Co. Chicago, IL, 1918 Acquired by the US Navy, date unknown Placed in service, date unknown Designated Car Float YCF-9, date unknown Allocated to Washington, D.C. Placed out of service, date unknown Struck from the Naval Register, 05 June 1946 Sold, 26 October 1946 Registered to Boney Construction Co., Norfolk, VA as piledriver No. 8 (ON 251263), 1946 Exempt from documentation, 1956 - further fate unknown Displacement 150 t.; Length 128'; Breadth 31' 6" |
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YCF-13
Built by Navy Yard, Charleston, SC Laid down, 15 March 1940 Launched, 27 June 1940 Completed, 02 July 1940 Allocated to Washington Navy Yard Placed out of service, date unknown Struck from the Naval Register, 05 June 1946 Sold, 20 November 1946 Final Disposition, fate unknown Displacement 174 tons; Length 150'; Breadth 33' 6" |
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YCF-14 as completed at builders, 26 April 1941. National Archives photo 19-N-23953, submitted by Mike Green. Built by J.K. Welding, Brooklyn, NY Laid down, 14 December 1940 Launched, 26 March 1941 Completed, 01 May 1941 Placed in service, date unknown Allocated to Washington Navy Yard Placed out of service, date unknown Struck from the Naval Register, 01 August 1976 Sold for scrap, 08 December 1977 Displacement 174 tons; Length 150'; Breadth 33' 6" |
| YCF-23 lost en route to Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, March 1945, struck from the Naval Register, 28 April 1945 |
| YCF-29 lost en route to Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, March 1945, struck from the Naval Register, 28 April 1945 |
| YCF-36 lost en route to Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, March 1945, struck from the Naval Register, 28 April 1945 |
| YCF-37 lost en route to Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, March 1945, struck from the Naval Register, 28 April 1945 |
| YCF-42 lost, December 1944, struck from the Naval Register, 8 February 1945 |
| YCF-59 lost off Delaware, January 1945, struck from the Naval Register, 30 March 1945 |
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YCF-96 at Mare Island Navy Yard, 11 April 1945. Photo from National Archives Record group 19LCM, courtesy John Chiquoine. Built by Sun Shipbuilding, Chester, PA, as forward half of YCF-41, October 1944 Converted and redesignated YCF-96 at Charleston Navy yard Placed in service, date unknown Placed out of service, date unknown Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown To Maritime Commission for disposal, November 1947 Final Disposition, fate unknown Displacement 185 t.; Length 125'; Breadth 34' |
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