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YRDM-7

YRDM-1-Class Floating Dry Dock Workshop (Machinery):

Built by Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Co., Seattle, WA

Contract awarded, June 1943

Laid down, 28 February 1944

Launched, 01 May 1944

Delivered and placed in service, as non-self propelled Floating Dry Dock Workshop (Machinery) YRDM-7, 01 May 1944

Placed out of service, date unknown

Struck from the Naval Register, 19 August 2008

Final Disposition, sold by the Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS) for reuse/conversion, 29 October 2009

Specifications:
Displacement 490 tons (lt) 750 tons(fl)
Length 151'
Beam 35'
Draft 6'
Accommodations

Officers 1

Enlisted 46
Machinery unknown

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Source
	289k	The Aircraft Carrier *USS Constellation* (CV-64) outbound to sea, 18 September 1989, to participate in PACEX89 turns in the harbor at San Diego passing Naval Submarine Base Point Loma where the Submarine Tender USS Dixon (AS-37)*, Auxiliary Repair Dock San Onofre* (ARD-30), Medium Auxiliary Repair Dry Dock Arco (ARDM-5) and Floating Dry Dock Workshop (Machinery) *YRDM-7* are moored. Department of Defense photo # DNST 9008875
	30k	YRDM-7 at San Diego, circa 2008. Photo from Government Liquidation auction.		Dave Wright

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