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YO-167


International Radio Call Sign:
November - Tango - Lima - Foxtrot
 NTLF
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
YO-65 Class Fuel Oil Barge (Self-propelled):
  • Built by Ira S. Bushey & Sons, Brooklyn, NY (YN 553)
  • Laid down, 28 September 1943
  • Launched, 29 February 1944
  • Placed in service at New York Navy Yard as YO-167, 17 June 1944
  • Allocated to the Fifteenth Naval District, at San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Postwar assigned to First Naval District at Casco Bay, ME
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Sold for commercial service, date unknown
  • Acquired by Eklof Marine Corp, named MT Jet Trader (ON 297901)
  • Company acquired by K-Sea Transportation, 1993
  • Laid up at Mariner's Harbor, Staten Island, NY, 2004
  • Final Disposition, scuttled as artifical reef off Atlantic City, NJ, 02 September 2005
    Specifications:
    Displacement 440 tons (lt), 1,076 tons(fl)
    Length 156' 3"
    Beam 30'
    Draft unknown
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament none
    Cargo Capacity 6,071 barrels
    Propulsion Detroit Diesel 12-149 diesel engine, single shaft, 560shp
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    YO-167
    YO-167 125k YO-167 in reserve near Pier A, Philadelphia Inactive Ships Maintenance Facilty, circa 1962-63. Dave Schroeder
    Commercial Service
    YO-167 80k Jet Trader underway on Hudson River, NY, date unknown.
    Photo copyright Robert J. Smith, via tugboatinformation.com    		 Tommy Trampp
    YO-167 70k Jet Trader underway on Hudson River, NY, date unknown.
    Photo copyright Tom Turner, via tugboatinformation.com    		 Tommy Trampp
    There is no DANFS history available for YO-167 at NavSource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
    Fleet Reserve Association
    Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
    Tug Information.com - MT Jet Trader
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    Last Updated 30 March 2018