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YO-50


Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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


YO-50 Fuel Barge (Self-propelled):
  • Built, date and place unknown
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Acquired by the Navy, date unknown
  • Converted for Naval Service at Marine Basin, Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • Commissioned YO-50, date unknown
  • Allocated to the 3rd Naval District
  • Decommissioned, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length unknown
    Beam unknown
    Draft unknown
    Cargo Capacity unknown
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament none
    Propulsion unknown

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    YO-50 74k YO-50 at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, N.Y., 3 June 1941, following conversion. The four smokestacks and "basket" foremast of Seattle (IX-39) are in the center distance.
    US National Archives photo # 19-N-24233, a US Navy Bureau of Ships photo now in the collections of the US National Archives.
    US Naval Historical Center

    There is no DANFS history record for YO-50 available at NavSource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation
    Fleet Reserve Association

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    Last Updated 5 January 2007