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YP-688

Flag Hoist/International Radio Call Sign:
November - India - Lima - Alpha
NILA
YP- 676 Class Patrol Craft, Training
  • Laid down, 7 April 1986, at Marinette Marine, Marinette, WI.
  • Launched, 13 March 1987
  • Delivered and placed in service, 22 May 1987 at the US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD.
  • Status, active in service assigned to the US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD.
    Specifications:
    Displacement 176 t. (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-679 279k YP-688 is moored inboard of YP-700, and YP-681 at Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia. The YP’s crews were in town supporting the Army Navy game during Philadelphia Navy Week 2005.
    US Navy photo # 051203-N-4936C-004 Philadelphia, PA (Dec.3, 2005) , by JO3 David P.Coleman, NAVCO, Philadelphia, PAO.
    Bill Gonyo

    There is no DANFS history record for YP-688 available at Navsource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation
    Fleet Reserve Association

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