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NavSource Online: Service Ship Photo Archive
YW-111
International Radio Call Sign:
November - Foxtrot - Uniform - Kilo
NFVB
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons
Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
YW-83 Class Self-propelled Water Barge:
Laid down, date unknown, at Marine Iron and Ship Building Co., Duluth, MN.
Launched, date unknown
Placed in service as YW-111, date unknown
Placed out of service, date unknown
Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
Disposed of through the Security Assistance Program (SAP), transferred, cash sale, to the Republic of the Philippines, 1 July 1975
Final Disposition, fate unknown
Specifications:
Displacement 440 t.(lt), 1282 t.(fl)
Length 174'
Beam 32'
Draft 13' (max.)
Speed unknown
Cargo Capacity 200,000 Gals
Complement 1 officer 20 enlisted
Armament two single 20mm AA gun mounts
Propulsion General Motors Diesel, single screw, 640shp
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YW-111 underway, date and location unknown.
US Navy photo |
Stan Svec |
There is no DANFS history available for YW-111 at NavSource
Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
This page is created and maintained by Gary P. Priolo
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Last Updated 4 September 2009
