Y-601  

Country:  Spain

Class, [Type]: [LSM].

Builder: Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Company, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

Launch date: 28 September 1944.

Decommission date: 30 September 2005.

Displacement ( tons ): ?.

Dimensions ( metres ): 62,03 x 10,52 x 2,54

Main machinery: 2 x General Motors 16-278A diesels ( 2.880 hp ), 2 x props ( missing since it got renamed YCFN ).

Military lift: 137 accomodations.

Comment: Ex - YCFN-01, Ex - YCF-01, Ex - LSM-01, Ex - L01, Ex - USS LSM-329. A World War II relic, participating in combat operations in Okinawa ( 18 May to 4 June 1945 ) and transferred to Spain in 1960 with two other similar units. Officialy decomissioned from active service in 1976, this unit was again recomissioned in 1977, then hulked and employed as an afloat quarters. Refitted in 1996 to acommodate crew members of HTMS Chakri Naruebet, in construction in Ferrol. Scrapped in Camargo in 2010.