on the upper. The 38 barges have a total capacity for 160 shipping containers. They have a draft of 2.5', and measure 97'x35'. Besides the barges, the ship has a fuel storage capacity of nearly 36000 m³(9,510,194 gal.) built in its sides and double hull, allowing it to double as a fuel transport. The ships were purchased by the Military Sealift Command. Museums The U.S. Navy Seabee Museum is located outside the main gate of Naval Base Ventura County, Port Hueneme, Ca. In July 2011 the new facility opened with galleries, grand hall, theater, storage, and research areas. The Seabee Heritage Center is the Atlantic Coast Annex of the Seabee Museum in Port Hueneme. It opened in 1995. Exhibits at the Gulfport Annex are provided by the Seabee Museum in Port Hueneme. The Seabee Museum and Memorial Park in Davisville, Rhode Island was opened in the late 1990s. A Fighting Seabee Statue is located there. Seabees of notable Seabee service Admiral Ben Moreell (created the Seabees) CM3 Marvin Glenn Shields (Medal of Honor) SW2 Robert Stethem (Seabee diver) Cdr Blake Wayne Van Leer See also Military engineering of the United States Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 7 Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 26 Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 Parks Reserve Forces Training Area Seabees Memorial United States Navy Experimental Diving Unit Unsinkable aircraft carrier Other U.S. military construction/engineering units: RED HORSE U.S. Air Force United States Army Corps of Engineers USMC Combat Engineer Battalions Wikipedia:Articles with the most references #6967 Notes World War II Presidential Unit Citation USN/USMC 6th CB, 1st Marine Div., Guadalcanal. 18th CB, 2nd Marine Div., Tarawa 33rd CB, shore party detachment, 1st Marine Div., Peleliu 73rd CB, shore party detachment, 1st Marine Div., Peleliu 121st CB, 12-man doodlebug landing party, 4th Marine Div., Tinian U.S. Army Distinguished Unit Citation 40th CB, 1st Cavalry Div., Los Negros 78th CB, 12 men, 1st Cavalry Div., Los Negros WWII U.S.N. CB awards for valor were listed each month in All Hands along with the rest of the Navy. Marine Corps, Seabees outside the NCF When the 18th, 19th and 25th CBs were transferred to the Marine Corps they each were reduced by one company plus 1/5th of Hq Co to match the organization of a USMC battalion. B Co from the 25th CB and C Co from the 18th CB were used to form the 53rd CB. The other company was