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YAG-30

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Kilo - Uniform - Foxtrot
 NKUF
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
Self-propelled Wooden-hulled Miscellaneous Auxiliary Service Craft:
  • Built in 1915 as the cargo vessel Amazon at John Wilson Shipbuilders, Seattle WA.
  • Capsized at Tacoma, raised and rebuilt
  • Sold, date unknown, to Merchants' Transportation Co., Tacoma, WA. renamed V.P. Handy
  • Sold, date unknown, to Puget Sound Freight Lines, Tacoma, WA, name retained
  • Acquired by the US Navy, 4 January 1943 and placed in service as YAG-30, allocated to the 13th Naval District at Seattle
  • YAG-30 provided freight service between Pier 91, Seattle and Bremerton, WA.
  • Place out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Sold private, 14 December 1946
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 105 t.
    Length 83' 1"
    Beam 24' 7"
    Draft 5' 4"
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion one diesel engine, single propeller, 75bhp
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