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YO-106


International Radio Call Sign:
November - Foxtrot - Quebec - Charlie
NFQC
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal - National Defense Service Medal

YO-65 Class Fuel Oil Barge (Self-propelled):
  • Built by Albina Engine & Machine Works, Portland OR
  • Laid down, 24 November 1943
  • Launched, 29 January 1944
  • Placed in service, 15 May 1944
  • Initially assigned to Twelfth Naval District
  • Placed out of service in reserve, May 1947
  • Assigned to the Naval Station Subic Bay in the 1970s
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 01 December 1983
  • Final Disposition, sold by Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS) for scrapping, 05 June 1984
    Specifications:
    Displacement 440 tons (lt), 1390 tons (fl)
    Length 174'
    Beam 33'
    Draft 13' (max.)
    Speed unknown
    Complement 9
    Armament none
    Propulsion diesel engine, single shaft

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    YO-106 180k YO-106 alongside an unidentified heavy cruiser at Mare Island Navy Yard, 16 June 1944.
    Photo from National Archives 19N series.
    John Chiquoine

    There is no DANFS history record for YO-106 available at NavSource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log

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