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YO-30
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 Fuel Oil Barge No. 30 (1919 - 1920)

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons


Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
Top Row - Combat Action Ribbon (Pearl Harbor) - American Defense Service Medal
Bottom Row - American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1) - World War II Victory Medal
YO-20 Class Fuel Oil Barge:
  • Built by Tebo Yacht Basin, Brooklyn, NY, as a subsidiary of Todd Shipbuilding (YN 1)
  • Contract awarded, 02 January 1919
  • Launched, 11 October 1919
  • Placed in service as Fuel Oil Barge No. 30, 05 December 1919
  • Designated YO-30, 17 July 1920
  • Assigned to Eleventh Naval District at San Diego, 1920 - circa 1940
  • Transferred to the Fourteenth Naval District, circa 1940 - 1946
  • YO-30 was present at Pearl Harbor, 07 December 1941
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • To WSA (War Shipping Administration) for disposal, 02 October 1946
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
  • YO-30 earned one battle star for World War II service
    Specifications:
    Hull steel
    Displacement 327 tons displacement
    Length 165' 9" overall
    Beam 25' 1"
    Draft unknown
    Cargo Capacity 3,563 barrels
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament none
    Propulsion
    steam
    single propeller, 218hp
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    For Full Size Image    		Size Image Description Source
    YO-30 166k Three views of YO-30 alongside British light cruiser HMS Delhi at San Diego, 28 September 1932.
    Naval History & Heritage Command photos NH 60830, 60831 and 60833     		Mike Green
    YO-30 178k
    YO-30 183k
    There is no DANFS history record for YO-30 available at NavSource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
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    Last Updated 09 December 2022