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YO-224

Flag Hoist/International Radio Call Sign:
November - Juliet - Golf - Romeo

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal - National Defense Service Medal

YO-65 Class Fuel Oil Barge (Self-propelled):

Laid down, 1 February 1945, at Jeffersonville Bridge & Machinery Co., Jeffersonville, IN.

Launched, 1 June 1945

Delivered, 8 October 1945

Placed in service at Naval Station Charleston, S.C.

Placed out of service, date unknown

Struck from the Naval Register, 10 October 1995

Final Disposition, disposed of, 22 February 1996, by transfer to other government agencies

Specifications:
Displacement 440 t.(lt), 1390 t.(fl)
Length 174'
Beam 33'
Draft 13' (max.)
Speed unknown
Complement 9
Armament none
Propulsion diesel engine, single shaft

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Source
	111k	*YO-224* to port of Harkness (AMCU-12) with Pidgeon (AM 374) astern while in dry dock at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA., date unknown.		Arthur Gendreau
	103	*YO-224* to port of Harkness (AMCU-12) with Pidgeon (AM 374) astern while in dry dock at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA., date unknown.		Arthur Gendreau

There is no DANFS history record for YO-224 available at NavSource

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

Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
No Information Available

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