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YP-163

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Alpha - Lima - Uniform
NALU
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal

Acquired District Patrol Craft
  • Built at Los Angeles, CA
  • Completed for Miho Zuanich, San Pedro, CA, as fishing vessel Jackie-Jo (ON 240292), January 1941
  • Acquired by the US Navy, 19 December 1941
  • Placed in service, date unknown
  • Allocated to Eleventh Naval District, operating out of San Pedro
  • Placed out of service at New Orleans, September 1944
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 23 September 1944
  • To WSA (War Shipping Administration) for disposal, 21 December 1945
  • Registered to Roy Forfiord, Westport, WA, as Jackie-Jo, 1946
  • Registered to Jackie Jo, Inc., Aberdeen, WA, 1949
  • Renamed Pacific Pearl, 1958
  • Final disposition, foundered in rough weather in Shelikof Straits, AK, 22 June 1973
    Specifications:
    Displacement 61 gross tons, 30 net tons
    Length 64' 1"
    Beam 17' 4"
    Draft 6' 7"
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion
    diesel, 200hp
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