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YC-79 / YO-13

Steel-hulled Coal Barge / Fuel Oil Barge:

Built in 1903 as a coal barge (place unknown)

Launched (date unknown)

Placed in service as Coal Barge # 79 in the 1st Naval District

Converted to a Fuel Oil Barge at Portsmouth, N.H., in 1915, assigned to the 1st Naval District, Navy Yard Portsmouth, Kittery, ME.

Designated YO-13, in July 1920

Allocated to the 1st Naval District

Placed out of service (date unknown)

Struck from the Naval Register (date unknown)

Final Disposition, fate unknown

Specifications:
Displacement unknown
Length 108' 0"
Beam 22' 4½"
Draft unknown
Cargo Capacity 2,090 bbls.
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament none
Propulsion unknown

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Source
	78k	*YO-13* is in the far background of this photo of Squalus (SS-192) fitting out, at the Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, ME., 5 October 1938. US Navy photo # 19-N-109859 a Bureau of Ships photo now in the collections of the US Naval Historical Center.		US Naval Historical Center

There is no DANFS history record for YC-79 / YO-13 available at NavSource

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

Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
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Last Updated 20 October 2006