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YP-142
International Radio Call Sign:
November - Uniform - Kilo - Sierra
NUKS
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 American Car & Foundry Co., Wilmington, DE
Completed for Thomas N. McCarter, Perth Amboy, NJ, as yacht Hermit (ON 227134)
Sold to George A. Armes, San Francisco, CA, 1931
Sold to Jack Staub, Los Angeles, CA, 1936
Sold to E.I. Veitch, San Francisco, CA, 1938
Sold to George Arnold Magnin, San Francisco, CA, 1940
Acquired by Navy, 09 December 1941
Placed in service as District Patrol Craft YP-142, date and location unknown
Assigned to Local Defense Forces, Twelfth Naval District
Placed out of service, date unknown
Struck from the Naval Register, 19 December 1945
To WSA (War Shipping Administration) for disposal, September 1946
Registered to Sydney G. Fischer, San Francisco, CA, 1946
Registered to Oregon Nevada California Fast Freight, Inc., San Francisco, CA, 1951
Out of documentation, 1957
Redocumented to Duane B. Busch, Burlingame, CA, as yacht Daring, 1961
Final disposition, fate unknown
Specifications:
Displacement 44 gross tons, 34 net tons
Length 65' 2"
Beam 13' 8"
Draft 6' 1"
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament unknown
Propulsion
Diesel
single propeller, 340shp
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Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
This page was created byGary P. Priolo and is maintained by David L. Wright
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Last Updated 08 August 2019