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YP-601
Flag Hoist/International Radio Call Sign:
November - Hotel - Echo - Sierra
NHES
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 Bristol Yachts, South Bristol, ME (YN 127)
Launched, date unknown
Placed in service as YP-601, September 1943
Stationed at Section Base, Bar Harbor, ME, September - November 1943
Stationed at Section Base, Rockland, ME, December 1943 - August 1944
Dispatched from Rockland to Boston, 18 August 1944
Placed out of commission at Boston, 18 August 1944
Struck from Naval Register, 14 October 1944
Transferred to War Shipping Administration for disposal, April 1945
Sold to Ray Adams, Gloucester, MA and placed in service as fishing vessel Yankee (ON 247967), 1945
Renamed Star of the Sea, 1954
Final disposition, foundered off Cape Cod, MA, 14 August 1958
Specifications:
Displacement 92 tons
Length 78'
Beam 19'
Draft unknown
Speed 10 knots
Complement unknown
Armament 3 single 20mm Oerlikon AA
Propulsion diesel, 180hp
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Last Updated 12 August 2016