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YTL-185
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YT-185

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Uniform - Romeo - Bravo NURB

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Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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

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YTL-185 was transferred to France, named Rouge-Gorge

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Final Disposition, fate unknown

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Specifications:
Displacement
Length 66' 2"
Beam 17'
Draft 4' 11"
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament unknown

Propulsion

one Diesel engine,

single propeller 240shp

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Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Source
	24k	YT-185 crew photo taken while the tug was loaded on the deck of HM-427 while enroute to Bizerte, Tunisia in 1944.		Fred Reep Jr.
	21k	YT-197 and YT-185 loaded on the deck of HM-427 while enroute to Bizerte, Tunisia in 1944.		Fred Reep Jr.

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There is no DANFS history available for YT-185 / YTL-185 available at NavSource

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Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log

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Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors

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Last Updated 11 April 2014