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Treasure (YFB-24)


Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from top to bottom
American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal


YFB-19 Class Ferry Boat (wooden hull)
  • Built by Shain Manufacturing Co., Seattle, WA
  • Laid down, 16 June 1942
  • Launched, 01 August 1942
  • Delivered to the Navy at Puget Sound Navy Yard, 9 November 1942
  • Placed in service in 14th Naval District at Johnston Island as Treasure (YFB-24), 22 January 1943
  • Reassigned to Pearl Harbor, May 1946
  • Deleted from the 14th Naval District list of service craft, 02 July 1946
  • Placed out of service at Pearl Harbor, 30 August 1946
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 10 June 1947
  • Sold to William H. Pinney, Honolulu, HI, July 1947
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length 65'
    Beam 13'
    Draft 6'
    Speed 10 knots
    Complement unknown
    Capacity 75 passengers
    Armament none
    Propulsion
    two Buda-Lanova Model 909 6-cylinder diesel engines
    (Serials 6DHMR-10415 (port) and 6DHMR-1059 (starboard))
    two shafts, 300hp

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    DANFS history entry located at the US Naval History and Heritage Command
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log

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