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YP-146


International Radio Call Sign:
November - Uniform - November - Zulu
 NUNZ
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 Luders Marine Construction, Stamford, CT
  • Completed as yacht Amida (ON 225718) for Ernst R. Behrend, Erie, PA, 1926
  • Sold to William N. Beach, Bridgeport, CT and renamed Denali, 1928
  • Sold to Floyd W. Hanchett, San Francisco, CA, 1934
  • Acquired by Navy, 13 December 1941
  • Placed in service as District Patrol Craft YP-146, date and location unknown
  • Assigned to Local Defense Forces, San Francisco, Twelfth Naval District, 1942-45
  • Placed out of service, 21 May 1945
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • To WSA (War Shipping Administration) for disposal, August 1945
  • Registered to Lyman H. Farwell, San Francisco, CA as yacht Denali, 1945
  • Sold to Philip H. Thearle, San Diego, CA, 1954
  • Sold to Eugene Richards, Seattle, WA, 1956
  • Sold to Ray L. Cox, Seattle, WA, 1959
  • Sold to Glen R. Craig, Juneau, AK, 1960
  • Sold to Cliff D. Slater, Juneau, AK, 1972
  • Registered to Denali Charters, Inc., Douglas, AK, as passenger vessel Denali, 1973
  • Registered to L.B. Slater, Douglas, AK, 1976
  • Sold to Jack D. and Georgia E. Becker, Vashon, WA, as yacht Denali, 1984
  • Sold to Robert S. Snitily, Bremerton, WA, as passenger vessel Denali, 1988
  • Sold to Denny E. Pastega, Balboa, CA, passenger vessel Denali, 2003
  • Sank while in storage, 2015
  • Acquired by Benjamin Gonzalez, June 2018
  • Final disposition, currently under restoration in Portland, OR
    Specifications:
    Displacement 51 gross tons, 35 net tons
    Length 78' 1"
    Beam 14' 6"
    Draft 5' 4"
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion
    two Gray Marine diesels
    two propellers, 250bhp
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    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
    Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
    Koka Media
    Denali Restoration
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    Last Updated 13 July 2018