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Ship Facts
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Overall Length: 531 ft |
Waterline Length: 520
ft |
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Extreme Beam: 73 ft |
Waterline Beam: 73 ft |
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Max Navigational Draft:
24 ft |
Draft Limit: 26 ft |
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Light Displacement:
11,205 tons |
Full Displacement:
16,670 tons |
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Dead Weight: 5,465
tons |
Hull Material: Steel |
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Number of Propellers:
2 |
Propulsion Type: Steam
Turbine |
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Accommodations:
Officers: 55 |
Enlisted: 994
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| Class: Dixie (AD 14) |
| Unit Id Code: 04639 |
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Disposition: Towed to sea and sunk 18 NOV 2003 |
From the official report:
RMKS/1. IRT REF A, FOLLOWING SINKEX REPORT IS SUBMITTED:
A. EX-YOSEMITE
(1) DTG EX-YOSEMITE WAS SUNK: 182037ZNOV2003
(2) LOCATION: 35-54N7 070-04W1
(3) WATER TEMP: 72 DEGREES
(4) WATER DEPTH: 2340 FATHOMS//
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Last Fleet: Atlantic |
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Last Berth: Naval Inactive
Ship Maintenance Facility (NISMF), Portsmouth, VA |
Last Status before sinking: Stricken
*A ship or service craft formally removed from the Naval Vessel
Register by SECNAV on recommendation of CNO. A legal preliminary
to disposal.
Last Date of status change
before sinking: 01/27/94
Last Maintenance Category: X
Reserve Category D and X ships/service craft will be retained and
receive no maintenance or preservation. Only security against
fire, flooding, and pilferage will be provided. Ships/service
craft selected for Category D are those in the custody of the
Inactive Fleet with only berthing support provided. They are not
considered inactive but temporarily retained pending usage by the
active force. Reserve Category X applies to ships and service
craft that have been stricken from the Naval Vessel Register and
are awaiting disposal by scrap, sale to foreign countries (FMS),
designated target, memorial, or donation, as applicable.
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| Builder:
Tampa SB Co |
| Keel Date:
01/19/1942 |
| Launch:
05/16/1943 |
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Commission: 3/25/1944 |
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Decommission: 01/27/1994 |
Years Commission to
Decommission: 49.8
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