Vessel Profile

YFN-1179 (US Navy)

YFN-1179 (US Navy)
Photo: Taken 10 Sep 1992 at Seal Beach CA by George Schneider

Story

This lighter, covered was built in 1952 by Portland Tug & Barge.

Owners & Masters

In 1952-1954 she was owned by the United States Air Force.

In 1954-2026 she was owned by the United States Navy.

Rebuilds

Deckhouse removed 1986 or before

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