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Floating Docks (AFDB, AFDM, AFDL, ARD, ARDM, YFD)

It appears that over 150 floating dry-docks were built during WWII but the records of who built them and where they were built are not clear and the following table is far from complete. If anyone can provide any information about this sector, please email info@navalmarinearchive.com.

Most recent update: 14 July 2021.

Type # Name Shipbuilder Location Tons Ft. Delivery Disposition
Auxiliary Floating Docks, Big (AFDB) (formerly Advance Base Sectional Docks (ABSD))
AFDB 1A Artisan Everett-Pacific Everett WA 3,850 93 May-43 Scrapped 1987
AFDB 1B Artisan Everett-Pacific Everett WA 3,850 93 May-43 Reclassified IX 534, in service 2008 as Dock #5 in Portland OR
AFDB 1C Artisan Everett-Pacific Everett WA 3,850 93 May-43 Reclassified IX 525 1998
AFDB 1D Artisan Everett-Pacific Everett WA 3,850 93 May-43 Reclassified IX 521 1996, in service 2008 as Dock #5 in Portland OR
AFDB 1E Artisan Everett-Pacific Everett WA 3,850 93 May-43 In service 2007 as Dock #5 in Portland OR
AFDB 1F Artisan Everett-Pacific Everett WA 3,850 93 May-43 Sunk as target 1987
AFDB 1G Artisan Everett-Pacific Everett WA 3,850 93 May-43 Scrapped 1987
AFDB 1H Artisan Everett-Pacific Everett WA 3,850 93 May-43 Scrapped 1987
AFDB 1I Artisan Everett-Pacific Everett WA 3,850 93 May-43 Scrapped 1987
AFDB 1J Artisan Everett-Pacific Everett WA 3,850 93 May-43 Scrapped 1987
AFDB 2A Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Apr-44 Scrapped 1987
AFDB 2B Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Apr-44 Sunk as target 1987
AFDB 2C Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Apr-44 Sunk as target 1987
AFDB 2D Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Apr-44 Reclassified IX 522 1996
AFDB 2E Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Apr-44 In service 2007 as Dock #5 in Portland OR
AFDB 2F Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Apr-44 Reclassified IX 524 1997
AFDB 2G Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Apr-44 Scrapped 1987
AFDB 2H Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Apr-44 Reclassified IX 535 2002, struck 2007
AFDB 2I Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Apr-44 In service 2007 as Dock #5 in Portland OR
AFDB 2J Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Apr-44 Sunk as target 1987
AFDB 3A Pollock-Stockton Stockton CA 3,850 93 May-44 To Portland ME 1982, to Rijeka, Croatia 2000
AFDB 3B Pollock-Stockton Stockton CA 3,850 93 May-44 To Portland ME 1982, to Rijeka, Croatia 2000
AFDB 3C Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 3,850 93 May-44 To Portland ME 1982, to Rijeka, Croatia 2000
AFDB 3D P'burgh Des Moines Pittsburgh PA 3,850 93 May-44 To Portland ME 1982, to Rijeka, Croatia 2000
AFDB 3E Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 3,850 93 May-44 To Portland ME 1982, to Rijeka, Croatia 2000
AFDB 3F Everett-Pacific Everett WA 3,850 93 May-44 To Portland ME 1982, to Rijeka, Croatia 2000
AFDB 3G P'burgh Des Moines Pittsburgh PA 3,850 93 May-44 To Portland ME 1982, to Rijeka, Croatia 2000
AFDB 3H P'burgh Des Moines Pittsburgh PA 3,850 93 May-44 To Portland ME 1982, to Rijeka, Croatia 2000
AFDB 3I P'burgh Des Moines Pittsburgh PA 3,850 93 May-44 To Portland ME 1982, to Rijeka, Croatia 2000
AFDB 4A Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Aug-44 Sunk as a reef in Guam 1989
AFDB 4B Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Aug-44 Sunk as a reef in Guam 1989
AFDB 4C Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Aug-44 Sunk as a reef in Guam 1989
AFDB 4D Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Aug-44 Sunk as a reef in Guam 1989
AFDB 4E Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Aug-44 Sunk as a reef in Guam 1989
AFDB 4F Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Aug-44 Sunk as a reef in Guam 1989
AFDB 4G Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Aug-44 Sunk as a reef in Guam 1989
AFDB 5A Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Nov-44 To Port Arthur TX 1984, scrapped 1997
AFDB 5B Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Nov-44 To Port Arthur TX 1984, scrapped 1997
AFDB 5C Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Nov-44 To Port Arthur TX 1984, scrapped 1997
AFDB 5D Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Nov-44 To Port Arthur TX 1984, scrapped 1997
AFDB 5E Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Nov-44 To Port Arthur TX 1984, scrapped 1997
AFDB 5F Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Nov-44 To Port Arthur TX 1984, scrapped 1997
AFDB 5G Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Nov-44 To Port Arthur TX 1984, scrapped 1997
AFDB 6A Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Dec-44 Scrapped 1976
AFDB 6B Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Dec-44 Scrapped 1976
AFDB 6C Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Dec-44 Scrapped 1976
AFDB 6D Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Dec-44 Scrapped 1976
AFDB 6E Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Dec-44 Scrapped 1976
AFDB 6F Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Dec-44 Scrapped 1976
AFDB 6G Mare Island NSY Vallejo CA 3,850 93 Dec-44 Scrapped 1976
AFDB 7A Los Alamos Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 3,850 93 Mar-45 Los Alamos, to Brownsville TX 1995
AFDB 7B Los Alamos Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 3,850 93 Mar-45 Los Alamos, to Brownsville TX 1995
AFDB 7C Los Alamos Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 3,850 93 Mar-45 Los Alamos, to Brownsville TX 1995
AFDB 7D Los Alamos Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 3,850 93 Mar-45 Los Alamos, to Brownsville TX 1995
AFDB 7E Los Alamos Pollock-Stockton Stockton CA 3,850 93 Mar-45 Los Alamos, to Brownsville TX 1995
AFDB 7F Los Alamos Pollock-Stockton Stockton CA 3,850 93 Mar-45 Los Alamos, to US Army 1968 as a power barge
AFDB 7G Los Alamos P'burgh Des Moines Pittsburgh PA 3,850 93 Mar-45 Los Alamos, to Brownsville TX 1995
Auxiliary Floating Docks, Big (AFDB) acquired since WWII
AFDB 8 Machinist Seebeck Werft Germany 825 Jun-80 Sold to Guam SY 1997
AFDB 9A Dock No. 4A Sun Shipbuilding Chester PA 350 1974 Acquired from Metro Machine 1985, sold 2004 to Gulf Copper Galveston
AFDB 9B Dock No. 4B Sun Shipbuilding Chester PA 350 1974 Acquired from Metro Machine 1985, sold 2004 to Gulf Copper Galveston
Auxiliary Floating Docks, Medium (AFDM)
AFDM 1 Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 6,800 616 Jul-42 See YFD 3
AFDM 2 Alabama DD Mobile AL 6,400 616 Oct-42 See YFD 4
AFDM 3 Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 6,800 622 Dec-43 See YFD 6
AFDM 4 Chicago Bridge Newburgh NY 7,100 622 Jul-43 See YFD 10
AFDM 5 Resourceful Everett-Pacific Everett WA 7,000 622 Feb-43 See YFD 21
AFDM 6 Competent Everett-Pacific Everett WA 8,000 622 Jun-44 See YFD 62
AFDM 7 Sustain Everett-Pacific Everett WA 8,000 622 Jan-45 See YFD 63
AFDM 8 Richland Chicago Bridge Eureka CA 8,000 622 Dec-44 See YFD 64
AFDM 9 Chicago Bridge Eureka CA 8,000 622 Mar-45 See YFD 65
AFDM 10 Resolute Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 8,000 622 Jan-45 See YFD 67
AFDM 11 Chicago Bridge Eureka CA 8,000 622 Jun-45 See YFD 68
AFDM 12 Kaiser Co. Vancouver WA 5,900 598 Apr-45 See YFD 69
AFDM 13 Columbia Const. Vancouver WA 5,900 598 Jul-45 See YFD 70
AFDM 14 Steadfast Pollock-Stockton Stockton CA 5,900 528 Jul-45 See YFD 71
Auxiliary Floating Docks, Light (AFDL) (formerly Auxiliary Floating Docks (AFD))
AFDL 1 Endeavor Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 800 200 Sep-43 To Dominican Republic 1986 as DF 1, active
AFDL 2 Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 800 200 Oct-43 Sold 1986
AFDL 3 Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 800 200 Nov-43
AFDL 4 Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 800 200 Dec-43 To Brazil 1966 as Almirante Jeronimo Goncalves (G 26), active
AFDL 5 Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 800 200 Jan-44 To Taiwan 1958 as Kim Men, active
AFDL 6 Dynamic Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 800 200 Mar-44 Operated by Norfolk NSY
AFDL 7 Ability Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 1,200 288 Apr-44 Scrapped 1982
AFDL 8 Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 800 200 Jan-44 Sunk as a reef 1981
AFDL 9 Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 800 200 Nov-43 Scrapped 1982
AFDL 10 Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 800 200 Dec-43 To the Philippines 1987
AFDL 11 Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 800 200 Jan-44 To Cambodia 1971
AFDL 12 800 200 Oct-43 To Lake Union DD 1984, active
AFDL 13 800 200 Nov-43 To Vietnam 1975 as HQ 9600, active
AFDL 14 800 200 Nov-43 Transferred foreign 1947
AFDL 15 800 200 Dec-43 Struck 1983
AFDL 16 800 200 Dec-43 Scrapped 1982
AFDL 17 800 200 Apr-44
AFDL 18 800 200 Jun-44
AFDL 19 George D. Auchter Jacksonville FL 800 200 1943 To UK 1943, returned to Jax, to Al Larson BS, active
AFDL 20 George D. Auchter Jacksonville FL 800 200 1944 To the Philippines 1961 as YD 204, active
AFDL 21 George D. Auchter Jacksonville FL 800 200 1944 Sold 1990 to Subic Bay DY, now in Guam
AFDL 22 George D. Auchter Jacksonville FL 1,200 288 Nov-44 To Vietnam 1975 as HQ 9604, active
AFDL 23 Adept George D. Auchter Jacksonville FL 1,200 288 Dec-44 Active, leased to Gulf Copper at Aransas Pass TX
AFDL 24 Doullot & Ewin Mobile AL 800 200 Jan-44 To the Philippines 1948 as YD 200, active
AFDL 25 Undaunted Doullot & Ewin Mobile AL 800 200 Feb-44 Sold 1997
AFDL 26 Doullot & Ewin Mobile AL 800 200 Jun-44 To Paraguay 1965 as DF 1, active
AFDL 27 Doullot & Ewin Mobile AL 800 200 Jul-44
AFDL 28 Doullot & Ewin Mobile AL 800 200 Aug-44 To Mexico 1978
AFDL 29 Doullot & Ewin Mobile AL 800 200 Sep-44 Scrapped 1983
AFDL 30 Foundation Co. 800 200 Feb-44 Scrapped 1979
AFDL 31 Foundation Co. 800 200 Dec-43 Later YFD 83, to U.S. Coast Guard 1947
AFDL 32 Foundation Co. 1,200 288 Jun-44
AFDL 33 Foundation Co. 1,200 288 Oct-44 To Peru 1959 as AFD 106, active
AFDL 34 800 200 Cancelled
AFDL 35 800 200 Cancelled
Auxiliary Floating Docks, Light (AFDL) (formerly Auxiliary Repair Docks, Concrete (ARDC))
AFDL 34 V. P. Loftis Wilmington NC 8,300 389 May-44 Ex-ARDC 1, to Taiwan 1959 as Han Jih, active
AFDL 35 V. P. Loftis Wilmington NC 8,300 389 Jun-44 Ex-ARDC 2, scrapped 1974
AFDL 36 Tidewater Const. Wilmington NC 8,300 389 Jul-44 Ex-ARDC 3, to Taiwan 1947 as Hay Tan, scuttled 2000
AFDL 37 Tidewater Const. Wilmington NC 8,300 389 Aug-44 Ex-ARDC 4, scrapped 1981
AFDL 38 Tidewater Const. Wilmington NC 8,300 389 Sep-44 Ex-ARDC 5, to Moore DD 1944, sold 1981
AFDL 39 Tidewater Const. Wilmington NC 8,300 389 Oct-44 Ex-ARDC 6, to Brazil 1980 as Cidade de Natal (G 27), active
AFDL 40 Tidewater Const. Wilmington NC 8,300 389 Nov-44 Ex-ARDC 7, to the Philippines 1990 as YD ___, active
AFDL 41 Tidewater Const. Wilmington NC 8,300 389 Dec-44 Ex-ARDC 8, sold 1983 to North Florida Shipyard
AFDL 42 J. E. Haddock Co. San Pedro CA 8,300 389 Jan-45 Ex-ARDC 9, to Hurley Marine 1945, scrapped 1975
AFDL 43 Tidewater Const. Wilmington NC 8,300 389 Feb-45 Ex-ARDC 10, scrapped 1979
AFDL 44 Tidewater Const. Wilmington NC 8,300 389 Mar-45 Ex-ARDC 11, to the Philippines 1969 as YD 205, active
AFDL 45 Tidewater Const. Wilmington NC 8,300 389 Apr-45 Ex-ARDC 12, to Todd Seattle 1945, sold 1981 to Puglia Engineering
AFDL 46 Tidewater Const. Wilmington NC 8,300 389 Dec-45 Ex-ARDC 13, destroyed at Bikini 1946
Auxiliary Floating Docks, Light (AFDL) acquired since WWII
AFDL 47 Reliance Dravo Corp. Wilmington DE 6,000 488 Feb-46 Ex-ARD 33, sold 2007 to Detyens, Charleston SC
AFDL 48 Diligence General Const. Seattle WA 1955 Sold 1986 to SWM San Diego, later at Knight & Carver, sold 2013 to Peruvian interests
Auxiliary Repair Docks (ARD)
ARD 1 Dravo Wilmington DE 2,200 394 Sep-34
ARD 2 486 Apr-42 Modified ARD 1 design, to Noumea 1943, to Mexico 1963, active
ARD 2A 486 Jun-42 Modified ARD 1 design, renumbered ARD 5, named Waterford, to Chile 1999 as Talcahuano (133), active
ARD 3 1,027 Experimental design, too expensive, not built
ARD 4 No details, apparently never built
ARD 5 See ARD 2A
ARD 6 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 4,200 483 Apr-43 To Pakistan 1961 as Peshawar, active
ARD 7 West Milton Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 4,200 483 Jun-43 Scrapped 1992
ARD 8 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 4,200 483 Aug-43 To Peru 1961 as ADF 107, active
ARD 9 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 4,200 483 Sep-43 To Taiwan 1977 as Fo Wu 5, active
ARD 10 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 4,200 483 Oct-43 Operated by Ast. Bender in Tampico, Mexico
ARD 11 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 4,200 483 Oct-43 To Mexico 1974, active
ARD 12 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Nov-43 To Turkey 1987 as Havuz 7 (Y 127), struck 1998
ARD 13 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Nov-43 To Venezuela 1977
ARD 14 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Dec-43 To Brazil 1980
ARD 15 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Jan-44 To Mexico 1971 as AR 15, active
ARD 16 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Jan-44 Operated by Bender SB in Mobile AL
ARD 17 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Feb-44 To Ecuador 1977 as Amazonas (DF 81)
ARD 18 Endurance Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Feb-44 Now ARDM 3, laid up at Charleston NSY
ARD 19 Oak Ridge Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Mar-44 Now ARDM 1, to US Coast Guard 2002
ARD 20 White Sands Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Mar-44 Later AGDS 1, to MP&E 1974, to Lake Union DD 1993, active
ARD 21 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Apr-44 To MARAD 1947
ARD 22 Windsor Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Apr-44 To Taiwan 1976 as Fo Wu 6, active
ARD 23 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 May-44 To Argentina 1992 as Y 1, active
ARD 24 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 May-44 To Ecuador 1982 as Napo (DF 82), active
ARD 25 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 May-44 To Chile 1973 as Ingeniero Mery (131), active
ARD 26 Alamogordo Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Jun-44 Later ARDM 2, to Ecuador 2000
ARD 27 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Jun-44 Scrapped 1974
ARD 28 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Jul-44 To Colombia as Capitan Rodriguez Zamora , active
ARD 29 Arco Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Jul-44 To Iran 1977 as Dry-Dock No. 400, active
ARD 30 San Onofre Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Aug-44 To Mexico 2001
ARD 31 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Aug-44 To US Air Force 1974
ARD 32 Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Aug-44 To Chile 1960 as Mutilla (132), active
ARD 33 Dravo Corp. Wilmington DE 5,200 489 Feb-46 See AFDL 47
ARD 34 5,200 489 Cancelled
ARD 35 5,200 489 Cancelled
Auxiliary Repair Docks, Medium (ARDM)
ARDM 1 Oak Ridge Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Mar-44 Ex-ARD 19, to US Coast Guard 2002
ARDM 2 Alamogordo Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Jun-44 Ex-ARD 26, to Ecuador 2000
ARDM 3 Endurance Pacific Bridge Alameda CA 5,200 489 Feb-44 Ex-ARD 18, in South America
ARDM 4 Shippingport Bethlehem Steel Sp. Point MD 5,400 492 Apr-79 Active
ARDM 5 Arco Todd Shipyards Seattle WA 5,400 492 Mar-86 Active
Yard Floating Docks (YFD)
Type # Name Shipbuilder Location Tons Ft. Delivery Disposition
YFD 1 Dewey Maryland Steel Sp. Point MD 18,500 502 1905 Scuttled at Mariveles 1942
YFD 2 Algiers Maryland Steel Sp. Point MD 6,500 525 1902 To Dominican Republic 2000
YFD 3 Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 6,800 616 Jul-42 To Todd Galveston 1942, AFDM 1 1946, scrapped 1986
YFD 4 Alabama DD Mobile AL 6,400 616 Oct-42 To Todd New Orleans 1942, AFDM 2 1946, To Dom. Rep. 1999, to Gulf Copper Port Arthur as Mr. Morris, active
YFD 5 Dravo Corp. Wilmington DE 6,300 618 Jan-43 To Maryland DD 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 6 Repairer Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 6,800 622 Dec-43 To NB Trinidad 1943, to NB Panama 1945, AFDM 3 1946, to Bender SB 1999, sold 2002
YFD 7 Chicago Bridge Newburgh NY 6,800 622 Apr-43 To Todd Broooklyn 1943, scrapped 1980
YFD 8 Foundation Co. Kearny NJ 13,000 659 Nov-42 To Todd Hoboken 1942, scrapped 1981
YFD 9 Foundation Co. Kearny NJ 10,900 561 Dec-42 To Todd Hoboken 1942, to Noumea 1943, scrapped 1979
YFD 10 Chicago Bridge Newburgh NY 7,100 622 Jul-43 To Bethlehem Boston 1943, AFDM 4 1946, to Mexico 1948
YFD 11 Ira S. Bushey Brooklyn NY 8,400 544 May-43 To Maryland DD 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 12 Ira S. Bushey Brooklyn NY 13,000 659 Jul-43 To Bethlehem Hoboken 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 13 Foundation Co. Perth Amboy NJ 13,000 659 Jun-43 To Bethlehem Hoboken 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 14 Tidewater Const. Norfolk VA 7,000 567 Feb-43 To Norfolk SB 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 15 Geo. D. Auchter Jacksonville FL 5,800 425 Mar-43 To Charleston SB 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 16 Geo. D. Auchter Jacksonville FL 7,000 557 Jan-43 To Merrill-Stevens 1943, to Colombia as Victor Cabillos, active
YFD 17 Doullot & Ewin Mobile AL 8,300 617 May-43 To Alabama DD 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 18 Pacific Bridge San Diego CA 8,400 544 Feb-43 To United Eng. 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 19 Poole & McGonigle Oakland CA 8,400 544 Jun-43 To General Eng. 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 20 Pacific Bridge Eureka CA 7,000 622 Jan-43 Wrecked en route to San Fran. 1943
YFD 21 Resourceful Everett-Pacific Everett WA 7,000 622 Feb-43 To NB Espiritu Santo 1943, to NB Subic Bay 1945, AFDM 5 1946, sold 1999, active (Philippines)
YFD 22 4,200 412 Jul-42 To NB Adak 1942, destroyed 1947
YFD 23 Puget Sound Bridge Longview WA 8,400 542 Jul-43 To Everett-Pacific 1943, scrapped 1985
YFD 24 Ira S. Bushey Brooklyn NY 3,900 425 Apr-42 To MARAD 1947
YFD 25 Ira S. Bushey Brooklyn NY 5,600 559 Oct-42 To Brown SB 1942, destroyed 1947
YFD 26 4,700 444 Dec-43 Transferred foreign 1947
YFD 27 4,700 444 Nov-43 To Trinidad 1947
YFD 28 Ira S. Bushey Brooklyn NY 1,000 240 Jul-43 To Todd Hoboken 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 29 1,000 240 Aug-43 To NSY Boston 1942, to MARAD 1947
YFD 30 Ira S. Bushey Brooklyn NY 1,000 240 Dec-43 To Ira S. Bushey 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 31 Foundation Co. Perth Amboy NJ 1,000 240 May-43 To Marine Basin Co. 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 32 1,900 300 Aug-43 To NB New London 1943, to MARAD 1947
YFD 33 1,000 240 Jun-43 To USCG Curtis Bay 1943, to MARAD 1947
YFD 34 Geo. D. Auchter Jacksonville FL 1,000 240 Feb-43 To Gibbs Gas Engine 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 35 1,000 240 May-43 To NSY Charleston 1943, to MARAD 1947
YFD 36 Geo. D. Auchter Jacksonville FL 1,000 240 Dec-42 To Dade DD 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 37 1,000 240 Jul-43 To MARAD 1947
YFD 38 1,000 240 Feb-43 To Brazil 1945
YFD 39 1,000 240 Apr-43 To NB Key West 1943, to MARAD 1947
YFD 40 Doullot & Ewin Mobile AL 1,000 240 May-43 To Pendleton SY 1943, to MARAD 1947
YFD 41 1,000 240 Apr-43 To NRB New Orleans 1943, to MARAD 1947
YFD 42 Doullot & Ewin Mobile AL 1,000 240 Apr-43 To Todd Galveston 1943, scrapped 1969
YFD 43 1,000 240 Feb-43 To NRB San Diego 1943, to MARAD 1947
YFD 44 1,000 240 May-43 To Harbor BB 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 45 1,000 240 May-43 To San Diego Marine 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 46 1,000 240 Jun-43 To NB Treasure Island 1943, to MARAD 1947
YFD 47 1,000 240 Apr-43 To NRB San Diego 1943, to MARAD 1947
YFD 48 1,000 240 Aug-43 To USA Port San Francisco 1943, to MARAD 1947
YFD 49 1,000 240 May-43 To USA Port Seattle 1943, to MARAD 1947
YFD 50 Puget Sound Bridge Longview WA 1,000 240 Feb-43 To Pacific Elec. & Mech. 1943, destroyed 1947
YFD 51 1,000 240 May-43 To NSY Puget Sound 1943
YFD 52 Puget Sound Bridge Longview WA 1,000 240 May-43 To Puget Sound Bridge 1943
YFD 53 1,000 240 Nov-43 Transferred foreign 1947
YFD 54 General Const. Seattle WA 4,200 412 Apr-43 To Todd Seattle 1943, leased 1994
YFD 55 Poole & McGonigle Oakland CA 8,400 541 Aug-43 To Bethlehem San Francisco 1943, scrapped 1973
YFD 56 533 250 Dec-42 To USA Port New Orleans 1942, to MARAD 1947
YFD 57 Todd Shipyards Galveston TX 4,700 444 Dec-43 To Todd Galveston 1943, to MARAD 1947
YFD 58 300 105 Nov-42 To NSY Charleston 1942
YFD 59 Tuller Construction Curtis Bay MD 3,600 351 Aug-43 To Brown SB 1943
YFD 60 1,600 160 Jan-44 To 8th Naval District 1944, to MARAD 1947
YFD 61 1,600 160 Oct-43 To NRB San Diego 1943, to MARAD 1947
YFD 62 Competent Everett-Pacific Everett WA 8,000 622 Jun-44 To Todd Seattle 1944, AFDM 6 1946, sold 1997, active (Indonesia)
YFD 63 Sustain Everett-Pacific Everett WA 8,000 622 Jan-45 To Moore DD 1945, AFDM 7 1946, leased to BAE Jacksonville 1997
YFD 64 Richland Chicago Bridge Eureka CA 8,000 622 Dec-44 To NSY Guam 1944, AFDM 8 1946, leased to Guam SY 1999, scrapped 2016
YFD 65 Chicago Bridge Eureka CA 8,000 622 Mar-45 To Los Angeles SB 1945, AFDM 9 1946, sold 1989
YFD 66 1,900 312 Feb-44 Destroyed 1947
YFD 67 Resolute Chicago Bridge Morgan City LA 8,000 622 Jan-45 To NSY Norfolk 1945, AFDM 10 1946, to Norfolk SB, to Todd Seattle 2004
YFD 68 Chicago Bridge Eureka CA 5,900 598 Jun-45 To Consolidated Steel Wilmington 1945, AFDM 11 1946, scrapped 1990
YFD 69 Kaiser Co. Vancouver WA 5,900 598 Apr-45 To Kaiser Swan Island 1945, AFDM 12 1946, to Port of Portland 1969
YFD 70 Columbia Const. Vancouver WA 5,900 598 Jul-45 To Bethlehem Steel San Francisco 1945, AFDM 13 1946, to Todd Seattle 1969
YFD 71 Steadfast Pollock-Stockton Stockton CA 5,900 598 Jul-45 To United Engineering 1945, AFDM 14 1946, to BAE San Francisco 1999 as Eureka

 

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