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APL-26

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
Top Row - Presidential Unit Citation (2) - Navy Unit Commendation (3) - National Defense Service Medal
Bottom Row - Vietnam Service Medal - Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Medal (with Palm device) - Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

APL-17 Class Non-self-propelled Barracks Ship:

Laid down in 1944, place unknown

Launched (date unknown)

Placed in service (date unknown)

Placed out of service (date unknown)

Struck from the Naval Register (date unknown)

Final Disposition, fate unknown.

Specifications:
Displacement 1,300 t.(lt), 2,580 t.(fl)
Length 261'
Beam 49'
Draft 11'
Complement unknown
Armament none
Accommodation 6 Officers, 764 Enlisted
Propulsion none

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Contributed By
	53k	*APL-26* moored at Vung Tau, South Vietnam, circa 1967. US Navy photo from "All Hands" magazine February 1968		Joe Radigan MACM USN Ret.

There is no DANFS history available for APL-26 at NavSource

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

Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
Mobile Riverine Association - APL-26

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