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YC 829 was one of the Navy's open lighters.
General Characteristics: | In Service: December 1, 1942 |
Stricken: October 9, 1997 | |
Builder: Independent Iron Works, Oakland, Calif. | |
Length: 110 feet (33.53 meters) | |
Beam: 35 feet (10.67 meters) | |
Draft: 8 feet (2.4 meters) | |
Displacement: 120 tons light |
YC 829 Image Gallery:
The photo below was taken by me and shows ex YC 829 at the former Naval Air Station Alameda, Calif., on July 18, 2006.