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YP-600

Flag Hoist/International Radio Call Sign:
November - Yankee - India - November
NYIN
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 Bristol Yachts, South Bristol, ME (YN 126)
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Placed in service as YP-600, September 1943
  • Stationed at Section Base, Bar Harbor, ME, October 1943 - July 1944
  • Sent to Boston with closure of Section Base Bar Harbor, 14 July 1944
  • Placed out of commission at Boston, 18 August 1944
  • Struck from Naval Register, 16 September 1944
  • Transferred to War Shipping Administration for disposal, April 1945
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 92 tons
    Length 78'
    Beam 19'
    Draft unknown
    Speed 10 knots
    Complement unknown
    Armament 3 single 20mm Oerlikon AA
    Propulsion diesel, 180hp

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    YP-600 72k YP-600 underway, date and location unknown.
    US Navy photo
    Joe Radigan MACM USN Ret.
    PC-455 499k YP-600, APc-94 and USS Patriot (PYc-7) assisting in salvage operation of blimp K-14 off Bar Harbor, ME, 03 July 1944. K-14 belonged to Airship Patrol Squadron Eleven (ZP-11), stationed at NAS South Weymouth, MA.
    National Archives photo
    Marc Frattasio
    PC-455 108k

    There is no DANFS history record available for YP-600 at NavSource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log

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