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YN-99 / AN-80 Suncook

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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

Cohoes Class Net Laying Ship: Laid down, 30 November 1944, as Yard Net Tender Suncook (YN-99); at Commercial Iron Works, Portland, OR.; Redesigned Net Laying Ship (AN-80), 17 January 1945; Launched, 16 February 1945; Commissioned USS Suncock (AN-80), 5 May 1945; Decommissioned, 12 June 1947, at Astoria, OR.; Laid up in the Pacific Reserve Fleet, Astoria; Struck from the Naval Register, 1 September 1962; Custody transferred to MARAD in September 1962, for use as a research vessel by the Bureau of Mines, renamed Grass Valley; Returned to US Navy custody for disposal, 18 June 1968; Final Disposition, sold for scrapping, 28 July 1971, to Waterman Supply Co., Wilmington, CA.

Specifications: Displacement 775 t.; Length 168' 6"; Beam 33' 10"; Draft 10' 10"; Speed 12.3 kts; Complement 46, Armament one single 3"/50 gun mount, four single 20mm gun mounts; Propulsion, diesel direct drive, 2,500hp, single propeller.

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