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YG-32


Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal


YG-13 Class Garbage Lighter (Non self-propelled):
  • Built by Fort Pierce Boat Co., Fort Pierce, FL
  • Laid down, 31 December 1942
  • Launched, 06 April 1943
  • Completed as YG-32, 27 April 1943
  • Allocated to Seventh Naval District at Key West, May 1943 - May 1945
  • Sank at Key West, 17 May 1945
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 11 October 1945
    Specifications:
    Material wood hull
    Displacement 45 tons (lt)
    Length 65' 6"
    Beam 20' 6"
    Draft unknown
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament none
    Capacity 2,448 cubic feet
    Propulsion none

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    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log

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