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YP-684

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Papa - Alpha - Xray
NPAX
YP- 676 Class Patrol Craft, Training
  • Built by Marinette Marine, Marinette, WI
  • Contract awarded, 17 August 1984
  • Laid down, 29 August 1985
  • Launched, 14 August 1986
  • Delivered and placed in service, 21 October 1986
  • Status, active in service assigned to the US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD
    Specifications:
    Displacement 176 tons (max.)
    Length 108'
    Beam 24'
    Draft 8'
    Speed 12 kts.
    Armament none
    Complement 2 Officers, 4 Enlisted
    Range 1800 nm
    Propulsion two 12V-71N Detroit diesel engines, 2 propellers, horsepower rating 437 shaft horsepower @ 2,100 RPM

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    YP-684
    143168401
    1267k YP-684 followed by YP-699 and YP-700 sail from Annapolis to Philadelphia for a three-day training exercise, 24 March 2006. Naval Station Annapolis maintains a fleet of 18 YPs and sail craft to support US Naval Academy midshipmen with navigation, ship-handling and seamanship training.
    US Navy photo 060324-N-5694H-106 by PHAN Cale Hanie
    Robert Hurst
    YP-688
    143168803
    32k YP-684 underway on the Hudson River, September 2008. Photo copyright Tom Turner. Robert Hurst
    YP-684
    143168403
    1267k YP-684 entering Port of Boston, 11 June 2014. Photo copyright Flickr user "Jelpics." Dave Wright

    There is no DANFS history record for YP-684 available at Navsource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log

    Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
    United State Navy Fact File - Yard Patrol Craft - YP

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