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YP-205
International Radio Call Sign:
November - X-Ray - Yankee - Bravo
NXYB
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 Julius Petersen, Nyack, NY
Completed for Lucien H. Tyng, New York, NY, as yacht Sabiha III (ON 229667), 1930
Acquired by Navy, 09 January 1942
Placed in service as YP-205, 1942
Assigned to Tenth Naval District on patrol duty in Caribbean, June - November 1942
Grounded off Saba Island, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, 01 November 1942
Sank in 30' of water after salvage efforts, 07 November 1942
Crew ordered to man Mauvila (YT-328), fitting out at Brunswick, GA
Struck from the Naval Register, 10 January 1943
Specifications:
Displacement 98 gross tons, 66 net tons
Length 91' 0"
Beam 16' 5"
Draft 7' 6"
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament unknown
Propulsion Diesel, 400hp
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Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
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Last Updated 16 August 2019