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YP-697

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Kilo - Foxtrot - Tango NKFT

YP- 676 Class Patrol Craft, Training

Built by Marinette Marine, Marinette, WI

Contract awarded, 13 September 1985

Laid down, 26 May 1987

Launched, 01 April 1988

Delivered and placed in service at the US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, 26 May 1988

Later assigned to Naval Underwater Warfare Center, Keyport, WA

Struck from the Naval Register, 10 October 2014

Disposed of by Navy sale, 31 March 2016

Sold to Vessels Resource Co., Inc,, Seattle, WA; said to be being refitted for research charters

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
143169701	463k	YP-697 outbound on the Columbia River, Oregon, 26 August 2006. Photo copyright Raenuld Greenleaf, via shipspotting.com		Dave Wright

There is no DANFS history record for YP-697 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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