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YAG-20
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YHB-15 (1942)

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Zulu - Romeo - Quebec
NZRQ
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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


Self-propelled Miscellaneous Auxiliary Service Craft:
  • Laid down in 1930 as the yacht Minoco at Mathis Yacht Building Co., Camden, N.J.
  • Renamed Idyl in 1940
  • Acquired by the US Navy, 28 September 1942
  • Placed in service as Yard Houseboat YHB-15
  • Reclassified Miscellaneous Auxiliary YAG-20, 21 November 1942
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 29 July 1944
  • Sold private, 5 February 1945
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 165 t.
    Length 98' 5"
    Beam 20'
    Draft 8' 8"
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion unknown

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

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