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YP-421

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
District Patrol Craft
  • Laid down, 16 March 1936, as the Diesel Beam Trawler Surf for Bay State Fishing Co. at Bath Iron Works, Bath, ME.
  • Launched, 19 September 1936
  • Delivered, 26 September 1936
  • Transferred to the US Navy in 1942
  • Placed in service as YP-421
  • Placed out of service in 1946
  • Struck from the Naval Register in 1946
  • Transferred to the Maritime Commission in October 1946, for disposal
  • Sold for commercial service, date unknown
  • Approximately 1980 abandoned at Ridley Cove, Cundys Harbor (Harpswell), ME.
  • Final Disposition, scrapped in 1991
    Specifications:
    Displacement 369 t.(lt) 560 t.(fl)
    Length 145' 1"
    Beam 25'
    Draft 11' 3"
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion diesel engine 750 BHP, single propeller
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