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USS YP-92

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Bravo - Yankee - Lima
NBYL

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is top to bottom, left to right
Top Row - American Campaign Medal
Bottom Row - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (2) - World War II Victory Medal - Philippines Liberation Medal

District Patrol Craft

Built at Tacoma, WA

Completed for John Breskovich, Tacoma, WA as fishing boat Helen B. (ON 237295), 1938

Acquired by the US Navy, 15 April 1941

Commissioned USS YP-92, LT Harold Wright commanding, late 1941

Assigned to Alaskan Sea Frontier, conducting patrols in the Aleutian Islands, 1941 - 1945

Detached from NOB Dutch Harbor and departed for layup at Seattle, 02 October 1945

Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown

To WSA War Shipping Administration for disposal, February 1946

Returned to owner as Helen B., 1946

Burned in Peril Strait, AK, 09 June 1953

USS YP-92 earned two battle stars for World War II service

Specifications:
Displacement 102 gross tons, 69 net tons
Length 72' 3"
Beam 20' 4"
Draft 9' 9"
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament four single 20mm AA gun mounts
Propulsion two 200 hp diesel engines, twin shafts

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description	Source
YP-92
	36k	USS YP-92 moored pierside at Dutch Harbor, AK, date unknown.	Earl W. Mundy, Jr. for his father Earl W. Mundy SC2c YP-92.
	46k	USS YP-92 moored pierside at Dutch Harbor, AK., date unknown.	Earl W. Mundy, Jr. for his father Earl W. Mundy SC2c YP-92.
	46k	USS YP-92 crew members on deck after a snow storm, date and location unknown.	Earl W. Mundy, Jr. for his father Earl W. Mundy SC2c YP-92.
	93k	USS YP-92 rolling depth-charges, date and location unknown.	Earl W. Mundy, Jr. for his father Earl W. Mundy SC2c YP-92.
	95k	Earl Mundy Sr. manning his general quarters station aboard USS YP-92, starboard side aft 20mm gun mount.	Earl W. Mundy, Jr. for his father Earl W. Mundy SC2c YP-92.
	31k	USS YP-92 drydocked, date and location unknown.	Earl W. Mundy, Jr. for his father Earl W. Mundy SC2c YP-92.
	77k	USS YP-92 Commanding Officer LT Harold M. Wright D-V(S) USNR and Executive Officer, LT(jg) Norbert J. Frigge D-V(S) USNR.	Earl W. Mundy, Jr. for his father Earl W. Mundy SC2c YP-92.

There is no DANFS history record available for USS YP-92 at NavSource

Crew Contact And Reunion Information
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