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YOG-38


Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal


YOG-5 Class Gasoline Barge (Self-propelled):
  • Built by Ira S. Bushey, Brooklyn, NY (YN 457)
  • Completed as tanker for Diesel Tanker J.J. Kelly, New York, NY, as tanker J.J. Kelly (ON 234403), 1935
  • Acquired by Navy, 26 March 1942
  • Placed in service as YOG-38, date unknown
  • Assigned to NOB Bermuda, 1942 - April 1945
  • Towed to Canal Zone as deck cargo on drydock ARDC-11, July 1945
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Sold, 30 September 1947
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 207 gross tons, 141 net tons
    Length 109' 5"
    Beam 22' 0"
    Draft 9' 8"
    Cargo Capacity 2,016 barrels
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion
    one diesel, 210hp
    single propeller
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    YOG-38
    141303801
    73k J.J. Kelly passing Old Fort Point, Manhattan, New York City, 1937. Photo by Percy Loomis Sperr. Dave Wright

    There is no DANFS history available for YOG-38 at Navsource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log

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