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YP-64
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USCGC Eagle (1925 - 1936)

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Alpha - Hotel - Quebec
NAHQ
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

District Patrol Craft
  • Built in 1925 as the steel-hulled Coast Guard Patrol Boat, Eagle at Defoe Boat & Motor Works, Bay City, MI.
  • Commissioned USCGC Eagle, 11 November 1925
  • Eagle was assigned to New London, CT., 1925 to 1932 and served on the offshore patrol force
  • Charleston, S.C. 1932 to 1933
  • Cleveland Division with headquarters at Charlotte, N.Y., from 4 August 1933 to 1936.
  • Decommissioned, 29 February 1936
  • Transferred to the US Navy and placed in service as YP-64
  • During World War II YP-64 was assigned to NOB Trinidad. BWI
  • Placed out of service in 1946
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Sold in 1946 to E. Randall Swan, Charleston, S.C.
  • Sold in 1947 to John G. Murphy, Mobile, AL.
  • Sold in 1952 to Remmel L. Shibley, Houston, TX.
  • Sold in 1957 to Coating Specialists, Inc. Harvey, LA.
  • Sold in 1971 to the GBQ Corp. of Harvey. LA.
  • Sold in 1975 to Platform Coating Service, Inc., Harvey. LA.
  • Sold in 1979 to James Calvin Faulkner, New Orleans, LA.
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown.
    Specifications:
    Displacement 210 t.
    Length 99' 8"
    Beam 23'
    Draft 4' 6"
    Speed 12 kts.
    Complement 1 Warrant Officer 14 Enlisted
    Armament one single 3"/23 gun mount
    Propulsion two Grey Marine diesel engines; 300 BHP; twin propellers

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    US Coast Guard Historian's Office - Eagle 1925
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