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YP-160
International Radio Call Sign:
November - India - X-Ray - Whiskey
NIXW
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons
Precedence of awards is left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
YP-160 Class Patrol Craft
Built by Chance Marine Construction, Eastport, MD
Completed for Clifford S. Heinz, Pittsburgh, PA, as yacht Nandorcliff III (ON 229934), 1930
Sold to Willard E. Ferguson, New York, NY, renamed Maribel, 1931
Sold to A. Atwater Kent, Philadelphia, PA, renamed Virbet, 1933
Sold to Herman E. Warren (Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad), Mobile AL, renamed Sea Rebel, 1940
Acquired by the US Navy, 20 December 1941
Placed in service, date unknown
Allocated to Eighth Naval District, operating out of Section Base Mobile, AL
Placed out of service at New Orleans, December 1943
Struck from the Naval Register, 18 July 1944
To WSA (War Shipping Administration) for disposal, 23 January 1945
Sold to J.C. Neilson, New Orleans, LA, as Sea Rebel for $6250, 05 February 1945
Registered to Humble Oil & Refining Co., New Orleans, LA, 1947
Registered to Sam Carline, Inc., Berwick, LA, 1954
Final disposition, out of documentation in 1980s
Specifications:
Displacement 64 gross tons, 43 net tons
Length 77' 0" overall
Beam 15' 1"
Draft 7' 9"
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament unknown
Propulsion
two Buda diesels
two propellers, 250hp
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Last Updated 03 December 2021