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YP-607
International Radio Call Sign:
November - Hotel - Tango - Xray
NHTX
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 Great Lakes Boat Building, Milwaukee, WI
Completed as yacht Solace (ON 225610) for L.S. Wallace, Grand Haven, MI, 1926
Sold to T.E. Houston, Cincinnati, OH, and renamed Alice Mary III, 1928
Sold to Philip J. Bauer, Philadelphia, PA, and renamed Taneek, 1931
Sold to Frank G. Prue, Providence, RI, and renamed Flohema II, 1941
Acquired by the US Navy, 25 November 1942
Placed in service as YP-607, date unknown
Assigned to the 1st Naval District, used as diving tender at Naval Torpedo Station, Newport, RI
Placed out of service, date unknown
Struck from the Naval Register, 17 September 1945
To War Shipping Administration for disposal, September 1945
Returned to owner, renamed Roamer II
Final disposition, still active in 1980s
Specifications:
Displacement 53 gross tons
Length 72' overall
Beam 14' 4"
Draft 6' 2"
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament unknown
Propulsion gasoline engine, 200shp
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YP-607 underway, date and location unknown.
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Stan Svec |
There is no DANFS history record available for YP-607 at NavSource
Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
This page was created by Gary P. Priolo and is maintained by David L. Wright
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Last Updated 12 August 2016
