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Fleet Tug No 32 / AT-32 Napa

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
Top Row - American Defense Service Medal (with Fleet clasp) - American Campaign Medal
Bottom Row - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1) - World War II Victory Medal - Philippine Defense Medal

Algorma Class Fleet Tug:

Originally assigned the name Yucca

Laid down as Napa, 5 March 1919, at the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, WA.

Launched, 24 July 1919

Commissioned USS Napa (Fleet Tug No. 32), 5 December 1919

Designated Fleet Tug AT-32, 17 July 1920

Decommissioned, 7 June 1929, at Olongapo, P.I.

Recommissioned, 15 August 1939 at NavSta Cavite, P.I.

Final Disposition, scuttled by her crew off Corregidor Island P.I., 9 April 1942

Napa was awarded one battle star for World War II service.

Specifications:
Displacement 845 t.(lt) 998 t.(fl)
Length 156' 8"
Beam 30'
Draft 14' 7"
Speed 13.6 kts.
Complement 44
Armament two 3"/50 gun mounts, one machine gun
Propulsion diesel, single propeller

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Source
	67k	Napa (AD-32) at anchor, date and place unknown.		Wayne Osborne for his father J. D. Osborne, USS Napa and WW II POW

View the Napa (AT-32)
DANFS history entry located on the Haze Gray & Underway web site.

Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S.Navy Memorial Foundation
Fleet Reserve Association

Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors

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