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YC 1615

- formerly YFN 1178 -



YC 1615 initially served as covered lighter YFN 1178 but was later converted to an open lighter, reentering service as YC 1615 on October 1, 1986.

General Characteristics:In Service (as YFN 1178): July 1, 1952
Builder: Portland Tug & Barge Co., Portland, Or.
Length: 110 feet (33.53 meters)
Beam: 30 feet (9.14 meters)
Draft: 4 feet (1.2 meters)
Displacement: 110 tons light, 360 tons full load
Homeport: San Diego, Calif.


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The photo below was taken by Michael Jenning and shows YC 1615 at Naval Base San Diego, Calif., on October 15, 2024.



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