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YP-117
International Radio Call Sign:
November - India - Foxtrot - oscar
NIFO
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons
Precedence of awards is left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
District Patrol Craft
Built by Peterson Boat Works, Sturgeon Bay, WI
Completed for Charles H. Morse, Jr., Chicago, IL, as yacht Xanadu (ON 234474), 1935
Sold to Reed J. Bekins, San Francisco, CA, 1937
Acquired by Navy, 10 December 1941
Placed in service, 20 January 1942
Assigned to Local Defense Forces, Twelfth Naval District, 1941 - 1945
Placed out of service, 16 October 1945
Struck from the Naval Register, 29 July 1947
Transferred to WSA (War Shipping Administration) for disposal, 27 November 1946
Registered to Norman H. Ripley, San Francisco, CA, as Xanadu, 1947
Registered to George R. Beauregard, San Francisco, CA, 1956
Registered to Griffith P. Ashurst, Sr., San Francisco, CA, 1958
Registered to Katherine B. Estes, San Diego, CA, 1966
Final disposition, out of documentation, 1986
Specifications:
Displacement 37 gross tons, 25 net tons
Length 55' 3" waterline, 59' 6" overall
Beam 14' 0"
Draft 4' 6"
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament unknown
Propulsion diesel, 200hp
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