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YN-19 / AN-24 Mango


Aloe Class Net Laying Ship: Laid down, 18 October 1940, at American Shipbuilding Co., Cleveland, O.; Launched, 22 February 1941; Placed in service as Mango (YN-19), 18 September 1941; Commissioned, USS Mango (YN-19) 15 December 1942; Redesignated (AN-24), 20 January 1944; Decommissioned, 4 April 1947, at Astoria, OR.; Laid up in the Pacific Reserve Fleet, Columbia River Group, at Astoria; Struck from the Naval Register, and delivered to the Maritime Administration, 1 September 1962; Laid up in the National Defense Reserve Fleet, Suisun Bay, Benecia, CA.; Final Disposition, fate unknown. Mango received one battle star for World War II service.


Specifications: Displacement 560 t.(fl) 850 t.(fl); Length 163' 2"; Beam 30' 6"; Draft 11' 8"; Speed 12.5kts; Complement 48, Armament one single 3"/50 gun mount, four 20mm guns; Propulsion, diesel.
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