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YW-95
International Radio Call Sign:
November - Foxtrot - Sierra - Alpha
NFSA
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons
Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
YW-95 was transferred to Italy and named Flegetonte
YW-83 Class Self-propelled Water Barge:
Laid down, in 1944, at Albina Engine and Machine Works, Inc., Portland, OR.
Launched in 1944
Placed in service in 1944 as YW-95, in the 14th Naval District at Pearl Harbor
Placed out of service, date unknown
Transferred to Italy in 1948 name Flegetonte
Struck from the US Naval Register, date unknown
Placed out of service by the Italian Navy, 8 January 1974,
Final Disposition, sold for scrapping, 8 January 1974
Specifications:
Displacement 440 t.(lt), 1390 t.(fl)
Length 174'
Beam 33'
Draft 13' (max.)
Speed unknown
Complement 1 officer 20 enlisted
Armament two single 20mm AA gun mounts
Propulsion Diesel, single screw, 560shp
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Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
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Last Updated 19 April 2013