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YO-200

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Tango - Tango - Charlie
NTTC
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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


YO-65 Class Fuel Oil Barge (Self-propelled):
  • Built by Manitowoc Shipbuilding, Manitowoc, WI (YN 406)
  • Laid down, 17 March 1945
  • Launched, 19 May 1945
  • Delivered and accepted by the US Navy, 31 July 1945
  • Initially assigned to Eleventh Naval District at San Diego
  • Broke crankshaft on delivery voyage and made port at Manzanillo, Mexico, 21 September 1945
  • Towed to San Diego by Moreno (ATF-87), October 1945
  • Placed in service, date unknown
  • Placed our of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 01 July 1983
  • Sold, May 1985
  • Registered under Peruvian flag as tanker Gran Ferrol (IMO 8951607)
  • FInal disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 1400 t.(fl)
    Length 174'
    Beam 32'
    Draft 15'
    Speed
    Complement
    Cargo Capacity 6750 Bbls
    Armament two single 20mm AA gun mounts
    Propulsion Diesel, single propeller, 500shp

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    YO-200
    141220002
    70k YO-200 in Manitowoc's Berth 'D' prior to launching, May 1945.
    Wisconsin Maritime Museum accession number 2001-1-2086
    Dave Wright
    YO-200
    141220001
    169k YO-200 just after launching, 19 May 1945.
    Image from Manitowoc Shipbuilding booket via Wisconsin Historical Society
    John Spivey

    There is no DANFS history available for YO-200 at NavSource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log

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