USS Yellowstone (AD-27) Areas With Asbestos Exposure

USS Yellowstone is a Shenandoah-class destroyer tender laid down on October 16, 1944 and launched on April 12, the following year. It was commissioned on January 16, 1946 under Capt. J. A. Ferrall’s command with the hull number AD-27 and served in the US Navy for 28 years until it was decommissioned on September 11, 1974. During its activities, the ship carried a complement of 962 people onboard and had the main missions in Newport, Augusta, Mayport, Piraeus, Naples, Crete, Gibraltar, Venice or Taranto. After the decommissioning, the ship was struck from the Navy List on September 12, 1974 and sold for scrapping in 1975.

High risk of asbestos exposure

Engine Rooms
- Boilerman
- Electrician Mate Operations
- Engineman
- Fireman
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Damage Control Room
- Boatswain’s Mate
- Damage-Control man
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Pump Room
- Electrician Mate Operations
- Shipfitter
- Pipefitter
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Propulsion Room
- Machinist’s Mate
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Medium risk of asbestos exposure

Powder and Shot Magazine
- Storekeeper
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Ward Room
- Crew Member
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Low risk of asbestos exposure

Junior Officers Quarters
- Crew Member
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Sick Bay
- Doctor
- Nurse
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Mess Deck
- Crew Member
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Reefer
- Engineman
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Pilot House
- Captain
- Crew Member
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Admiral's Cabin
- Captain
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Galley
- Chef
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USS Yellowstone (AD-27) Areas With Asbestos Exposure

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Shipmates on USS Yellowstone (AD-27)

JAIME ALBAN

JOHN RICHARD ALEGRIA

HENRY ALESLAGLE JR.

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