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YP-123

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
District Patrol Craft
  • Built by unknown builder, Malmo, Sweden, 1924
  • Placed on US register for Richard H. Hellman, San Francisco, CA, as yacht Seamonger (ON 228932), 1930
  • Sold to Luise Bohls, San Francisco, CA, mid 1930s
  • Acquired by the US Navy, 10 December 1941
  • Assigned to Local Defense Forces, Twelfth Naval District
  • Reclassified small boat, 01 May 1942
  • Tranferred to Army as personnel launch Q 144, 1945
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Sold at San Francisco for $800 to Miner Chipman, Jr., Alameda, CA, March 1945
  • Sold to Forest W. Edwards, San Carlos, CA, 1955
  • Final disposition, fate unknown ("destroyed" 13 February 2019 per PSIX)
    Specifications:
    Displacement 18 gross tons, 15 net tons
    Length 48' 6" waterline, 55' 0" overall
    Beam 10' 6"
    Draft 5' 6"
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion Buda diesel, 75hp
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