USS Yellowstone (AD-27) Areas With Asbestos Exposure

High risk of asbestos exposure

Engine Rooms
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Boilerman
- Electrician Mate Operations
- Engineman
- Fireman
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Damage Control Room
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Boatswain’s Mate
- Damage-Control man
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Pump Room
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Electrician Mate Operations
- Shipfitter
- Pipefitter
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Propulsion Room
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Machinist’s Mate
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Medium risk of asbestos exposure

Powder and Shot Magazine
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Storekeeper
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Ward Room
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Crew Member
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Low risk of asbestos exposure

Junior Officers Quarters
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Crew Member
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Sick Bay
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Doctor
- Nurse
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Mess Deck
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Crew Member
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Reefer
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Engineman
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Pilot House
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Captain
- Crew Member
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Admiral's Cabin
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Captain
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Galley
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Chef
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Shipmates

JAIME ALBAN

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JOHN RICHARD ALEGRIA

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HENRY ALESLAGLE JR.

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Stuff You Should Know

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.

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