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USED Gulfstream
ex
 YM-20 (1944 - 1950)

Self Propelled Cutter Suction Dredge:
  • Laid down, 1935-36 at Nashville Bridge Co., Nashville, TN.
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Completed in 1936
  • Delivered to McWilliams Dredging Co., Chicago, IL.
  • Worked under contract to US Army Corp of ENgineers on th Mississippi River, dates unknown
  • In 1938 worked to the Potomac River during building of Washington National Airport
  • Acquired by US Navy in October 1944, designated unamed dredge YM-20
  • Served at Guam, dates unknown
  • Damaged during Typhoon Louise at Okinawa 9-10 October 1945
  • Placed out of service, date unknown, by the Navy at Okinawa
  • Transferred to US Army at Guam, date unknown,
  • Renamed Gulfstrea, 20 January 1950
  • Sank in harobr at Guam, 26 April 1961, raised and reparied
  • Damaged by an old mine in 1952, repaired
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 977 gtn
    Length 243.0'
    Beam 44.0'
    Draft unknown
    Complement unknown
    Fuel Capacity unknown
    Potable water unknown
    Dredging Machinery
    Suction Pipe Dia. unknown
    Discharge Pipe Dia. unknown
    Propulsion system unknown
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    Gulfstream
    Gulfstream
    30265301    		 66k USED Gulfstream conduction dredging operations, date and location unknown
    US Army Corps of Engineers St. Louis District photo    		 Tommy Trampp
    Dundee
    30265302    		 249k USED Gulfstream conducting dredging operations, date and location unknown Dredgepoint.org
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