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YG-5 / YGN-5

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons


Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
Top Row - World War I Victory Medal
Bottom Row - American Defense Service Medal - American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
Steel-hulled Garbage Lighter (Self-propelled):
  • Built at Navy Yard Boston
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Delivered in 1905
  • Placed in service, date unknown
  • Designated Garbage Lighter (Self propeller) YG-5, 17 July 1920
  • Redesignated Garbage Lighter (Non-self propelled) YGN-5 in 1946
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length unknown
    Beam unknown
    Draft unknown
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament none
    Propulsion unknown
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    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
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