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YO-22


Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
American Defense Service Medal - American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal

YO-20 Class Fuel Oil Barge:
  • Built by Tank Ship Building Corp, Newburgh, NY (YN 10)
  • Contract awarded, 17 December 1918
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Delivered to Navy, 27 March 1920
  • Assigned to Fourth Naval District, 1920 - about 1930
  • Allocated to Sixth Naval District, about 1930 - 1945
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Sold, 05 January 1948
  • Registered to Harvey Tug & Barge Co., Harvey, LA, as tanker Big Charlie (ON 265667), 1953
  • Registered to John W. Mecom, New Orleans, LA, 1956
  • Final disposition, fate unknown (to exempt status 1963)
    Specifications:
    Hull steel
    Displacement 327 tons displacement
    Length 165' 9" overall
    Beam 25' 1"
    Draft unknown
    Cargo Capacity 3,563 barrels
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament none
    Propulsion
    steam
    single propeller, 218hp

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    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log

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