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YNg-18

/International Radio Call Sign:
November - Bravo - Delta - Quebec NBDQ

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Defense Service Medal - American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal

YNg-1 Class Gate Craft:

Built by Moore Dry Dock, Oakland, CA (YN 206)

Laid down, date unknown

Launched, date unknown

Placed in service as YNg-18, 23 June 1941

Allocated to the 12th Naval District, gate vessel, San Francisco Bay, 1941 - 1945

Arrived Frontier Base Treasure Island for inactivation, 24 July 1945

Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown

Sold to Alaska Aggregate Corp., Juneau, AK, as barge Wynne (ON 501778), date unknown

Sold to Hightide Enterprises, Juenau, AK, and renamed Hightide Barge 18, date unknown

Final disposition, fate unknwon (documentation expired 30 September 2004)

Specifications:
Displacement 110 tons (lt) 225 tons (fl)
Length 110'
Beam 34'
Draft 4'
Complement 3 Officers 15 Enlisted
Armament unknown
Machinery Superior Diesel Motor-Generator sets
Propulsion none

Size	Image Description	Source
159k	*YNg-18* off Oakland, CA, shortly after delivery, 02 July 1941. Note Port of Oakland warehouses at left. National Archives photos 19-N-24293, 19-N-24294 and 19-N-24286	Mike Green
116k
95k

There is no DANFS history available for YNg-18 at Navsource

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

Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
YNG Gate Vessels

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