Specifications:
Displacement 1631 t.
Length 24'
Beam 16'
Draft unknown
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament none
Propulsion 2-cylinder compound steam engine, 1800ihp
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148k | YHB 21 (ex-San Francisco Bay Ferry Tamalpais) partially visible beyond USS Oakland (CL 95) at Mare Island Navy Yard, CA., 27 October 1943. USS St. Louis (CL-49) is at the adjacent pier. US Naval History and Heritage Command photo # NH 98445 | US Naval History and Heritage Command | |
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232k | YHB-21 is in the background of this aft plan view of USS PCE-878 during her conversion to
USS Buttress (ACM 4) at Mare Island, 25 April 1944. Navy Yard Mare Island photo 2533-44 |
Darryl L. Baker | |
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152k | Port of Stockton (YHB-2) is outboard of Tamalpais (YHB 21) in the background of this photo of YF-983 and YF 984 under construction at Navy Yard Mare Island, 3 January 1946. Both houseboats are out of service.
Navy Yard Mare Island photo # 23-46. |
Darryl Baker | |
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152k | Port of Stockton (YHB-2) is outboard of Tamalpais (YHB 21) in the background of this photo of YF-984 and YF 983 under construction at Navy Yard Mare Island, 3 January 1946. Both houseboats are out of service.
Navy Yard Mare Island photo # 24-46. |
Darryl Baker | |
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179k | YHB 21 moored at Mare Island Navy Yard, 29 July 1944. National Archives photo 19-N-70353 (cropped) | Dave Wright | |
There is no DANFS history for YHB-21 available at NavSource
Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
Fleet Reserve Association
Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
No Information Available
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