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YOG-90


International Radio Call Sign:
November - Foxtrot - Echo - Juliet
 NFEJ
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
YOG-5 Class Gasoline Barge (Self-propelled):
  • Built by RTC Shipbuilding Corp., Camden, NJ (YN 165)
  • Laid down, 05 March 1945
  • Launched, 09 June 1945
  • Delivered and placed in service as YOG-90, 31 October 1945
  • Assgined to Seventh Naval District at Green Cove Springs, FL
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Disposed of by Navy sale, 01 November 1974
  • Registered to Alaskan Marine Products, Inc., Juneau, Ak, as Alyeska (ON 604676), 1975
  • Later renamed Polar Ice, Polar Enterprise snd Polar Mist
  • Renamed Polar Wind, 1991
  • Renamed Blue North, 1994
  • Rebuilt as longliner and renamed Caribbean Soul, circa 2014
  • Final disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 220 t.(lt), 1270 t.(fl)
    Length 174'
    Beam 33'
    Draft 13' (max nav)
    Speed unknown
    Complement
    1 Officer
    26 enlisted
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion Diesel, single propeller
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    For Full Size Image    		Size Image Description Source
    YOG-90
    141309002    		 57k YOG-90 underway, date and location unknown.
    US Navy photo from "Naval Aviation News" magazine, October 1952    		 Orlando Gallardo
    YOG-90
    141309001    		 39k YOG-90 underway at Jacksonville, FL, as the vessel approaches a draw bridge and a lift bridge leading into downtown Jacksonville.
    US Navy photo from "All Hands" magazine, February 1954    		 Stan Svec
    There is no DANFS history for YOG-90 available at NavSource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
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    Last Updated 29 October 2023