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USS AFDM-2, (former YFD-4), is an AFDM-3-class medium auxiliary floating drydock built in Mobile, Alabama by the Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company for the U.S. Navy. Originally named USS YFD-4, Yard Floating Dock-4, she operated by Todd Shipyards at New Orleans, Louisiana for the repair of US ships during World War II.
The 1000-ton Floating Dock was a class of floating dry docks built for the Royal Australian Navy between 1940 and 1944. Design. The floating dry docks were 196.85 ...
Photo gallery of Oak Ridge at NavSource Naval History; Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. MD-191, "Floating Dry Dock USS Oak Ridge (ARDM-1), United States Coast Guard Yard Curtis Bay, 2401 Hawkins Point Road, Solley, Anne Arundel County, MD", 63 photos, 9 measured drawings, 39 data pages, 5 photo caption pages
The Auxiliary repair dock was a type of Auxiliary floating drydock, which could, by design, provide drydock facilities to damaged Navy vessels.Floating drydocks of this type were approximately 500-foot (150 m) long and weighted about 5,000 tons.
A computer-generated image depicting the Expeditionary Transfer Dock design. The Expeditionary Transfer Dock concept is a large auxiliary support ship to facilitate the 'seabasing' of an amphibious landing force by acting as a floating base or transfer station that can be prepositioned off the target area.
Admiralty Floating Dock No. 17 - Reykjavík. 2750 tons built at Devonport. Moved to Sydney in 1944 arriving in May 1945 [20] Admiralty Floating Dock No. 18 - Clark Stanfield design, lifting capacity of 2750 tons [21] Admiralty Floating Dock No. 19 - Latterly at Vickers Shipbuilders/VSEL. Scrapped as base of pier at Gills Bay, Caithness.
All YFDs were reclassified as AFDMs in 1945 (see List of auxiliaries of the United States Navy § Medium auxiliary floating dry docks (AFDM)). Dewey (YFD-1) , scuttled 8 April 1942 in the Philippines, raised by the Japanese and sunk again by US aircraft on 13 November 1944
USS ABSD-5, later redesignated as AFDB-5, was a nine-section, non-self-propelled, large auxiliary floating drydock of the US Navy. Advance Base Sectional Dock-5 (Auxiliary Floating Dock Big-5) was constructed in sections during 1943 and 1944 by the Chicago Bridge & Iron Company in Morgan City, Louisiana for World War II. With all nine sections ...
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