USS Competent (AFDM-6)

USS AFDM-6 and USS Higbee
History
United States
NameCompetent
NamesakeCompetent
BuilderEverett Pacific Shipbuilding Co.
Acquired1 June 1944
CommissionedJune 1944
DecommissionedAugust 1997
ReclassifiedAFDM-6, 1945
Stricken21 August 1997
HomeportPearl Harbor
Identification
Honors &
awards		See Awards
FateTransferred to PT Arpeni Pratama
StatusOperational in Batam, Riau Islands
General characteristics
Class & typeAFDM-3-class floating drydock
Displacement8,000 t (7,874 long tons)
Length552 ft 10 in (168.50 m)
Beam124 ft 0 in (37.80 m)
Draft7–15 ft (2.1–4.6 m)
Complement4 officers, 146 enlisted

USS Competent (AFDM-6), (former YFD-62), was an AFDM-3-class floating dry dock built in 1943 and operated by the United States Navy.

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