USS YMS-5

Name
USS YMS-5
Hull designation
YMS-5
Vessel class
YMS-1
Evidence tier
Tier 2
Evidence entries
3
Record ID
uss-yms-5-yms5
Dataset version
2026.10.12-rc.1
Canonical URL
https://asbestosatlas.org/ships/uss-yms-5-yms5

Evidence

3 evidence entries recorded; each entry has a stable permalink (#ev-1 … #ev-3).

  1. [1]research packet 1073-packet.md [other_primary]
    Finding type
    vessel_history
    Finding
    Identity packet verdict: VERIFIED
    Verification
    verified
    Role
    supporting
    Documentation level
    ship_specific
    Evidence ID
    uss-yms-5-yms5-pkt-1073-packet-md
  2. [2]National Archives and Records Administration, Special List #44, by Ship Numbers [other_primary]
    Locator
    PDF p. 121, YMS-5 row
    Finding type
    historical_record
    Finding
    NARA's inventory lists deck logs for YMS-5 covering 1942-05-26 through 1945-06-30.
    Verification
    verified
    Role
    archival_lead
    Documentation level
    ship_specific
    Accessed
    2026-10-05
    Study period
    1942-05-26 to 1945-06-30 (cataloged log coverage)
    Population
    U.S. Navy deck-log records for YMS-5
    Limitations
    This is an inventory of log coverage, not the logs themselves. The dates describe the cataloged records, not commissioning, decommissioning, or the full period of service. It contains no asbestos information.
    Atlas source
    true
    Evidence ID
    ev-uss-yms-5-yms5-01
  3. [3]Primary hull/name/known-alias search summary supplied with Batch 9129 task; individual search-result URLs were not supplied [other_primary]
    Locator
    Batch 9129 task description; source search details not supplied
    Finding type
    historical_record
    Finding
    The supplied primary-source hull, name, and known-alias search summary reports no matching vessel record beyond the NARA deck-log inventory entry.
    Verification
    partial
    Role
    negative_finding
    Documentation level
    ship_specific
    Accessed
    2026-10-05
    Study period
    2026-10-05
    Limitations
    This records the supplied search result, not an independently reproducible search: search terms, repositories, result pages, and URLs were not provided. It does not establish that no records exist. The independent research pass was limited by Firecrawl quota exhaustion and incomplete CourtListener access. It does not establish asbestos presence or absence.
    Atlas source
    true
    Evidence ID
    ev-uss-yms-5-yms5-02

Attribution

Compiled by
Paul Danziger; Rod de Llano
Publisher
Danziger & De Llano, LLP
License
CC-BY-4.0
Citation
Danziger, P., and De Llano, R. (2026). AsbestosAtlas Navy Vessel Asbestos Exposure Dataset. Danziger & De Llano, LLP. DOI: not yet assigned
Dataset version
asbestosatlas-ships-2026.10.12-rc.1
DOI
not yet assigned