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YP-280

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Zulu - Hotel - Yankee
NZHY
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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

District Patrol Craft
  • Built in 1935 as Cape San Vincente, by Campbell Industries, San Diego, CA.
  • Delivered to her owners, August 1935
  • Acquired by the US Navy in 1942
  • Placed in service as YP-280, date unknown
  • During World War II YP-280 was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific Theater
  • Lost in 1944
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 8 May 1946
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length 116' 4"
    Beam 26' 9"
    Draft unknown
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion
    one Diesel engine
    single propeller, 275shp
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    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log

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