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YOG-2


Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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


YOG-2 Class Gasoline Barge (Non self-propelled):
  • Built by Levingston Shipbuilding, Orange, TX (YN 191)
  • Laid down, date unknown
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Purchased by Navy, 25 February 1941
  • Placed in service as YOG-2, March 1941
  • Served in West Indies, 1942-44
  • Assigned to Third Naval District at New York, September 1944
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 1946
  • Registered to Interstate Oil Transport, Philadelphia, PA, as tank barge Interstate No. 3 (ON 252041), 19471
  • Registered to Peerless Two Corp., East Boston, MA, as tank barge B.F.T. 400, 1966
  • Final Disposition, out of documentation, 1975
    1. 1950s editions of Jane's Fighting Ships indicate this vessel became Domincan Republic's 24 De Octubre, but the vessel in question was actually the Army tanker Y 2.
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length 205'
    Beam 40'
    Draft unknown
    Cargo Capacity 13,000 barrels
    Propulsion none

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