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YP-86
International Radio Call Sign:
November - Bravo - Sierra - Oscar
NBSO
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons
Precedence of awards is left to right
American Defense Service Medal - American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
YP-86 Class Patrol Craft
Built by Martinolich Boatbuilding, Tacoma, WA
Completed for Coastwise Fisheries, Ketchikan, AK, as commercial fishing vessel Pacific Fisher (ON 236159), 1937
Acquired by the US Navy, 07 April 1941
Placed in service as YP-86, 1941
Allocated to the 13th Naval District
Operated in Aleutians, 1941-1944
Placed out of service, 27 June 1944
Struck from the Naval Register, 18 July 1944
To WSA (War Shipping Administration) for disposal, 06 October 1944
Registered to Coastwise Fisheries, Seattle, WA, 1945
Registered to Merrill W. Henington, Seldovia, AK, 1961
Registered to Edward G. Mesher, Juneau, AK, 1970s
Sold and renamed Jenny B., date unknown
Final disposition, fate unknown (still active late 1980s)
Specifications:
Displacement 113 gross tons, 77 net tons
Length 73' 6"
Beam 21' 1"
Draft 9' 9"
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament unknown
Propulsion
one Diesel engine
single propeller, 200shp
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Crew Contact And Reunion Information
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Last Updated 13 March 2021