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US Army Tanker
Y-34


Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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


Design 286 Coastal Tanker
  • Built by Kyle & Co., Stockton, CA (YN 21)
  • Laid down, date unknown
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Delivered to the US Army Transportation Corps as Y 34, May 1944
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Registered under Honduran flag to Tarralona Maritime, renamed Tania, 1947
  • Registered under French flag to Goudron Transport, renamed Capitaine Dagourne, 1948
  • Registered under unknown flag to A.R. Simonsson, renamed Ranja, 1955
  • Registered under Greek flag to A.D.Papadopoulos, renamed Nafplion, 1966
  • Final disposition, broken up at Salamis, 1973
    Specifications:
    Displacement 484 tons
    Length 162'
    Beam 27'
    Draft 13'
    Speed 9 knots
    Complement 23 (including gun crew of 6)
    Armament two single 20mm AA gun mounts
    Cargo Capacity 280,000 gallons
    Propulsion one 6-cyl diesel engine
    single screw 400shp

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