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Beryl (PY 23)



Call sign:
November - Bravo - Echo - Papa
Patrol Yacht: Launched 1929 as yacht Rene by Pusey and Jones Co., Wilmington, Del; Acquired by the Navy, 13 December 1941 from the Maritime Commission; Converted to Naval service at Brewer Dry Dock Co., Staten Island, NY; Commissioned USS Beryl (PY-23), 17 March 1942; Decommissioned, 23 January 1946 at San Francisco, CA; Transferred to the Maritime Commission, 14 October 1946. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 1,400 t.; Length 225 '; Beam 34' ; Draft 13' 5" ; Speed 14.2 kts.; Complement 66; Armament two 3"/50 gun mounts; Propulsion two 1,100shp Winton 157 diesel engines, two shafts.
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