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YP-698

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Delta - Papa - Romeo NDPR

YP- 676 Class Patrol Craft, Training

Laid down, 22 June 1987, at Marinette Marine Marinette, WI.

Launched, 29 March 1988

Delivered and placed in service, 16 June 1988 at the US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD.

Status, active in service assigned to the US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD.

Specifications:
Displacement 176 t. (max.)
Length 108'
Beam 24'
Draft 8'
Speed 12 kts.
Armament none

Complement

two Officers

four Enlisted

Range 1800 nm

Propulsion

two 12V-71N Detroit Diesel engines

two propellers, horsepower rating 437 shaft horsepower @ 2,100 RPM

Size	Image Description	Contributed By
196k	*YP-698* sailing downbound on the Welland Canal, 9 June 1988, on her delivery voyage from Marinette, Wisconsin. Photos courtesy of birchglen	Robert Hurst
188k		Robert Hurst
959k	Morning colors in the fog and snow on *YP-698, YP-688* and *YP-690* on the morning of the 104th Army Navy football game, 6 December 2003. The boats and crew made the transit to Coast Guard Station Philadelphia from the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. for the game. Navy defeat the Black Knights by a score of 34-6. US Navy photo # 031206-N-0399H-063 by PH1 Dana Howe.	Robert Hurst
253k	Midshipman 4th Class Christa Stowe, from Daytona Beach, Fla., shovels snow from the weather deck of *YP-698* at Coast Guard Station Philadelphia, 6 December 2003. *YP-698, YP-688* and *YP-690, moored abreast of YP-698, made the transit from the Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD., to Philadelphia for the 104th playing of the Army Navy game. The YPs are used to teach familiarization with water craft, Basic Damage Control and underway instruction of Basic to Advanced Seamanship and Navigation. Yard Patrol craft provide realistic, at-sea training in navigation and seamanship for midshipmen attending the academy. US Navy photo # 031206-N-0399H-002* by PH1 Dana Howe.	Robert Hurst
86k	BM1(SW,AW) Daniel Durham maneuvers *YP-698* as he approaches the pier at Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia, PA. *YP 698* was at Philadelphia supporting the Army Navy game during Philadelphia Navy Week 2005. US Navy photo # 051203-N-4936C-002 Philadelphia, PA (Dec.3, 2005), by JO3 David P.Coleman, NAVCO, Philadelphia, PAO.	Bill Gonyo
71k	BM1(SW,AW) Daniel Durham takes a reading from the generator on board the *YP-698* while moored at Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia. PA. US Navy photo # 051203-N-4936C-005 Philadelphia, PA (Dec.3, 2005), by JO3 David P.Coleman, NAVCO, Philadelphia, PAO.	Bill Gonyo
357k	*YP-698* inbound on the Elizabeth River off Norfolk, VA., 20 May 2011. Photo courtesy Marc Piche, Shipspotting.com	Robert Hurst

There is no DANFS history record for YP-698 available at Navsource

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

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