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YON-80


International Radio Call Sign:
November - Uniform - Sierra - Victor
NUSV
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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


YON-80 Class Fuel Oil Barge (Non-self-propelled):
  • Built by Levingston Shipbuilding, Orange, TX (YN 239)
  • Laid down, 25 February 1942
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Delivered and placed in service as YO-80, 11 May 1942
  • Allocated to the Washington Navy Yard, 1942 - at least 1955
  • Redesignated YON-80, May 1946
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 02 January 1992
  • Used as barge and breasting platform at Portsmouth Navy Yard
  • Sold by GSA (General Services Administration) for reuse, 26 September 2001
  • FInal disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 1360 tons (full load)
    Length 173' 6"
    Beam 39' 0"
    Draft unknown
    Speed n/a
    Complement none
    Cargo Capacity 8,500 barrels
    Armament unknown
    Machinery none

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