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YNg-42
ex
YF-523

/International Radio Call Sign:
November - Yankee - Mike - Golf
NYMG
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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


Gate Craft:
  • Laid down in 1942 as Open Lighter YF-523 at James Russell Boiler Works, Boston MA.
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Acquired by the US Navy 9 May 1942
  • Converted to Gate Tender YNg-42
  • Allocated to the 1st Naval District
  • Placed in service in 1942 as YNg-42
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Sold in 1947
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown.
    Length 114'
    Beam 28' 4"
    Draft unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion unknown

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

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    Last Updated 2 November 2012