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Seaward (IX-60)

International Radio Call Sign:
November - DElta - November - Uniform
NDNU
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal


Auxiliary Schooner:
  • Built by the Adams Company East Boothbay, ME,, in 1920
  • Acquired by the Navy, 31 January 1942, from Cecil B. DeMille Productions, Los Angeles, CA.
  • Placed in service, l9 February 1942, assigned to Commander 11th Naval District, homeported at San Pedro, CA,
  • Reassigned, 23 July 1942, to Commander Western Sea Frontier
  • Placed out of service, 1 April 1943, at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA.,
  • Struck from the Navy Register, 18 July 1944
  • Registered in 1945 by Charles A. Williams, San Pedro, CA. as yacht Seaward homeport, Los Angeles, CA.
  • Operated in 1951 under the French flag
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 96 t.
    Length 106'
    Beam 21'7"
    Draft 11'4"
    Speed 7 kts.
    Complement 6
    Propulsion main-sail, auxiliary-unknown.

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