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YP-685

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Quebec - Uniform - Delta NQUD

YP- 676 Class Patrol Craft, Training

Built by Marinette Marine, Marinette, WI

Contract awarded, 17 August 1984

Laid down, 08 October 1985

Launched, 25 September 1986

Delivered and placed in service at the US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, 23 November 1986

Struck from the Naval Register, 29 August 2012

Sold through the General Services Administration for reuse, 17 September 2013

Specifications:
Displacement 176 t. (max.)
Length 108'
Beam 24'
Draft 8'
Speed 12 kts.
Armament none
Complement 2 Officers, 4 Enlisted
Range 1800 nm
Propulsion two 12V-71N Detroit diesel engines, 2 propellers, horsepower rating 437 shaft horsepower @ 2,100 RPM

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Contributed By
143168501	121k	YP-685 underway on the Hudson River, September 2008. Photo copyright Tom Turner, courtesy shipspotting.com		Robert Hurst
143168502	399k	Ex-YP-685 under restoration at Solomons, MD, 18 October 2020. Photo copyright Harrison Tao.		Harrison Tao

There is no DANFS history record for YP-685 available at Navsource

Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log

Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
United State Navy Fact File - Yard Patrol Craft - YP

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