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YP-20
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CG-163 (1924 - 1934)
International Radio Call Sign:
November - India - Delta - Sierra
NIDS
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons
Precedence of awards is top to bottom, left to right
American Defense Service Medal - American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
District Patrol Craft
Built by New York Yacht, Launch & Engine Co., Morris Heights, NY
Launched, date unknown
Commissioned as CG-163, 1924
Stationed at Norfolk, VA, 1924-1934
Transferred to the US Navy, 1934
Placed in service as YP-20, 1934
Assigned to U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, for midshipmen training, 1934-1943
Transferred to Naval Training Station Great Lakes, Chicago, IL, November 1943
Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
To WSA (War Shipping Administration) for disposal, August 1946
Final disposition, fate unknown
Specifications:
Displacement 37.5 tons
Length 74' 11"
Beam 13' 7"
Draft 3' 9"
Speed 12 knots
Complement 8
Armament unknown
Propulsion
two Sterling 6-cylinder gasoline engines
two propellers, 500shp
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Last Updated 12 December 2017