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Milan (YP-6)
ex
Skaneateles (1934 - 1937)


International Radio Call Sign:
November - Charlie - Charlie - Bravo
NCCB
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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

Patrol Craft:
  • Built in 1925 by Kingston Drydock and Construction Co., Kingston, N.Y. as an unnamed US Coast Guard patrol craft "75 footer" (CG-203 - CG-212)
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Placed in service by the US Coast Guard, date unknown
  • Acquired from the Coast Guard and placed in service 11 December 1933
  • Named Skaneateles, 1 June 1934
  • Renamed and christened Milan (YP-6), 20 October 1937, assigned to the Washington Navy Yard for use of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy
  • Returned to patrol duty at the outbreak of World War II
  • Temporarily loaned to New York City in mid-WWII
  • Returned to the Navy and assigned to Dahlgren, VA.
  • Placed out of service and declared excess, 5 April 1946
  • Turned over to the War Shipping Administration (WSA), 7 July 1946, for disposal
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Sold by WSA, 27 July 1946
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 37 t.
    Length 74' 11"
    Beam 13' 8"
    Draft unknown
    Speed 14 kts.
    Complement 8
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion unknown

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