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YSD-77
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons
Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
YSD-11 Class Seaplane Wrecking Derrick:
Built by Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Co., Leavenworth, KS
Laid down, 15 December 1944
Launched, 31 May 1945
Completed as the steel-hull Seaplane Wrecking Derrick YSD-77, 30 June 1945
Struck from the Naval Register, 15 November 1983
Disposed of by transfer to another government agency, 11 May 1984
Final Disposition, fate unknown
Specifications:
Displacement 220 tons (lt) 270 tons (fl)
Length 104' 0"
Beam 31' 2"
Draft 4' 0"
Speed 10 knots
Derrick
one American Hoist & Derrick model 685 rotating crane
boom 54 ft.
lifting capacity 10 tons
powered by a 6-cylinder Cummins Diesel
Accommodations
Officers 1
Enlisted 15
Ship's Service Generators
one 30Kw Diesel Generator set
one 20Kw Diesel Generator set
Propulsion
two Superior model MRDB-8 200 HP Diesel engines
two propellers, 640shp
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Last Updated 28 August 2020