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YG-35

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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

YG-22 Class Garbage Lighter (Self-propelled):

Built by Gulfport Boiler and Welding Works, Port Arthur, TX (YN 221)

Laid down, 17 March 1943

Launched, 30 June 1943

Completed and delivered as YG-35, 13 July 1944

Arrived at Pearl Harbor, 13 October 1944

Allocated to the Fourteenth Naval District at Pearl Harbor, 1944 - 1948

Placed out of service in reserve at Pearl Harbor, March 1948

Struck from the Naval Register, 01 July 1972

Final disposition, fate unknown

Specifications:
Displacement 313 tons
Length 118' 9"
Beam 27' 7"
Draft unknown
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament none

Propulsion

one direct-drive Atlas Diesel engine

single propeller, 240shp

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Source
There are no images of YG-35 available at *NavSource*

Commanding Officers
01	LT(jg) John C. Geiger, D-V(G) USNR	July 1944 - ????

There is no DANFS history record for YG-35 available at NavSource

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

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