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YD 255 is one of the Navy's floating cranes. The crane's barge was built by Halter Marine, Lockport, Ms., while the crane itself was built by Westmont Industries, Los Angeles, Calif.
| General Characteristics: | Awarded: July 25, 1991 |
| Delivered: December 8, 1993 | |
| Builder: Halter Marine, Lockport, Ms. | |
| Length: 175 feet (53.34 meters) | |
| Beam: 75 feet (22.86 meters) | |
| Draft: max. 13 feet (3.96 meters) | |
| Displacement: ? | |
| Lifting Capacity: 100 tons | |
| Crew: 12 | |
| Homeport: Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Va. |
YD 255 Image Gallery:
The photo below was taken by Michael Jenning and shows YD 255 near the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Va., on April 13, 2016.
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