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YP-587

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Xray - November - Zulu
NXNZ
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal - National Defense Service Medal

District Patrol Craft
  • Built by Hutchinson Boat Works, Alexandria Bay, NY
  • Laid down, date unknown
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Placed in service at New York Navy Yard as YP-587, 01 December 1943
  • Assigned to the US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, for midshipman training, 1943-1974
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 01 September 1977
  • Acquired by the Oakland County Navy League and assigned to the Naval Sea Cadet program for ship board training on the Great Lakes, 1977
  • Unofficially renamed "Noble Odyssey"
  • Final Disposition, constructive total loss when ran ashore Port Nipigon, Lake Huron, 22 September 1989
    Specifications:
    Displacement 50 tons (lt)
    Length 75'
    Beam 16'
    Draft unknown
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament none
    Propulsion
    two Diesel engines
    two propellers, 400shp
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    YP-587 48k Ex YP-587 underway on the Great Lakes while belonging to the Navy League Sea Cadet Training program, date and location unknown. Don Boatman

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