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261' Berthing and Messing Barge

  • Item Information
    • Item Name : 261' Berthing and Messing Barge
    • Sale Lot Number :1-1-QSC-I-25-237-003
    • City, State :San Diego, CA

    Current Bid:
    $200,025.00
    Bidders:
    4

    261' Incomplete Berthing and Messing Barge (Non-Self Propelled)
    Make: Pollock-Stockton
    Model: 261 Foot Barge
    Hull ID: YRBM-56
    Year: 1945

    Specifications:

    • Overall Length: 261 ft.
    • Extreme Beam: 48 ft.
    • Maximum Navigational Draft: 10 ft.
    • Light Displacement (as built): 700 tons
    • Full Displacement (as built): 2,700 tons
    • Current displacement is unknown due to incomplete modifications that were not fully documented.
    • Hull Material: Steel
    • Superstructure: Steel

    Condition:
    YRBM-56 is a non-self propelled, incomplete berthing and messing barge built in 1945. Prospective buyers are strongly encouraged to inspect the hull and make their own determination regarding the vessels condition and suitability for use or tow. This vessel is sold as-is, where-is; the buyer is responsible for all arrangements, labor, and expenses related to removal.

    REMOVAL: Boat is in the water and must be removed by waterway. Please plan accordingly.

    Additional Information: Please see the attached documents for further details.

    Point of Contact:
    Mrs. April Bairdain
    Phone: (808) 474-6368
    Email: april.h.bairdai.civ@us.navy.mil

    Property Location Information:

    For additional information about the property or to schedule an appointment for inspection, contact the property custodian specified in the listing. Inspection and removal by appointment only.

    Inspection and Removal Information:

    You must contact the custodian before inspecting property or removing property after award. You must comply with all building rules and policies during inspection and removal. Access to some federal facilities may require a Real I.D. Please refer to www.dhs.gov/real-id-public-faqs (external link, opens in a new tab) for more information on the Real ID Act.
    Successful bidders are cautioned that they will be responsible for loading, packing and removal of all property awarded to them from the exact place where the property is located, as indicated below.

    For inquiries/questions regarding payments ONLY, see the Payment and Removal section of the FAQ's located at the top right of this page OR refer to the contact information provided on your notice of award email.


  • Documents
    Uploaded Files
    NameFile SizeActionsUploaded DateDocument Type
    Disposal Instruction and Request Sale Ltr YRBM 56.pdf135 KB06/02/2025Other
    Enc6 Liquid Load Documentation Report.pdf455 KB06/02/2025Other
    Enc7 Mercury Inventory Report.pdf31 KB06/02/2025Other
    Enc8 Refrigerating Systems Inventory Report.docx17 KB06/02/2025Other
    Enc9 Final Report of Findings.docx75 KB06/02/2025Other
    Enc1 Asbestos Survey Report.pdf750 KB06/02/2025Other
    Enc2 Radiological Survey Report.pdf13206 KB06/02/2025Other
    Enc3 Polychlorinated Biphenyl Inventory Report.pdf14 KB06/02/2025Other
    Enc4 Polychlorinated Biphenyl Sampling and Analysis Survey Report.pdf7 KB06/02/2025Other
    Enc5 Declassification Survey Report.docx17 KB06/02/2025Other
  • Property Location
    Address :
    Naval Base San Diego
    Mole Pier
    Naval Base San Diego
    San Diego, CA 92136
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  • Point of Contact
    For questions related to contractual issues, contact the following GSA Sales Representative:
    Contact :
    Nicole Trofa-Carll
     (267) 418-2487
     nicole.trofa-carll@gsa.gov
     
  • Property Custodian
    For questions regarding the property, inspection, and removal, contact the following Property Custodian:
    Name :
    April Bairdain
     (808) 474-6368
     april.h.bairdain.civ@us.navy.mil
     mikki.l.terry.civ@us.navy.mil