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YFRT-411
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 YF-411

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal - National Defense Service Medal
YFRT-257 Self-propelled Range Tender:
  • Laid down in 1943 as Covered Lighter (Self-propelled) YF-411 at Erie Concrete and Steel Co., Erie, PA
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Delivered and placed in service, date unknown
  • Redesignated Range Tender YFRT-411, date unknown
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Sold by the Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS) for scrapping, 01 June 1976, not scrapped
  • Sold to the E & L Investment Co. of Seattle, WA, named Gold N Cloud (ON 608699), 1979
  • Sold to the Nowitna Fisheries, LLC of Kirkland, WA, renamed Nowitna
  • Final Disposition, flooded engine room in heavy weather and foundered in Bering Sea, 22 January 1999
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length 132'
    Beam 30'
    Draft 12'
    Speed unknown
    Armament none
    Complement 17
    Propulsion diesel, twin screws
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    For Full Size Image    		 Size Image Description Contributed By
    YF-411 75k YF-411 underway, date and location unknown. Joe Radigan MACM USN Ret.
    YF-411 103k YF-411 underway, date and location unknown. Tommy Trampp
    There is no DANFS history record for YF-411 / YFRT-411 available at Navsource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
    Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
    No Information Available
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    Last Updated 22 July 2016