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2. Auxiliary floating drydock - Wikipedia

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   USS Artisan with USS Antelope (IX-109) and LST-120 in the dock at Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides Islands, 8 January 1945 Los Alamos (AFDB-7), with a repaired submarine at Holy Loch, Scotland in 1985 YFD-2 The first Yard Floating Dock built in 1901, arriving Pearl Harbor 23 October 1940 from New Orleans Naval Yard USS Pennsylvania in drydock USS Dewey, the second YFD, c. 1906–1907

3. USS ABSD-3 - Wikipedia

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   USS ABSD-3 at Guam, empty USS AFDB-3 (ABSD-3) with rail traveling 15-ton crane, in Guam. ABSD-3 is an advanced base sectional dock, constructed of nine advance base dock (ABD) sections for the US Navy as an auxiliary floating drydock for World War II.

4. USS AFDM-2 - Wikipedia

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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.

5. Shippingport (ARDM-4) - Wikipedia

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   With a displacement of 5400 tons, this floating dry dock had a lifting capacity of 7800 tons. [1] Shippingport has two 25 ton portal gantry cranes on tracks, [2] one running along the top deck of each hull side superstructure. [3] She is a government owned, private contractor operated, restored and certified drydock used to execute submarine ...

6. Historic dry dock at Port of Brownsville retired - AOL

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   Jul. 16—A well-traveled floating dry dock built in the 1940s to service Navy vessels and relocated to the Port of Brownsville in the 1990s has been retired. The advanced base sectional dock ...

7. USS Sustain (AFDM-7) - Wikipedia

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   On 1 August 1946, the dry dock was re-designated as AFDM-7. [2] On 28 October 1950, the dry dock would be on commercial lease. [2] In 1956, AFDM-7 was towed through the Panama Canal and leased to Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company. [2] In October 1971, the Navy would reacquire the dry dock as the lease was over. [2]

8. USS Steadfast - Wikipedia

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   In January 1992, USS Kinkaid (DD-965) was dry docked inside Steadfast. [5] On 15 March 1994, USS Chandler (DDG-996) began a six-month selected restricted availability at Continental Maritime in San Diego, which lasted from 15 March until 19 May in the floating dry dock Steadfast. [6]

9. USS Competent (AFDM-6) - Wikipedia

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   On 1 March 1988, Los Angeles was again dry docked for Selected Restricted Availability and undocked on 11 May. [11] Bremerton started the year 1995 in drydock aboard the Competent. [12] She was decommissioned in August 1997 and later stricken from the Naval Register on 21 August. [2] The dry dock was donated to a private company to be used in ...