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US Army Tanker
Y-33


Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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


Design 286 Harbor Tanker
  • Built by Kyle & Co., Stockton, CA (YN 20)
  • Laid down, date unknown
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Delivered to the US Army Transportation Corps as Y 33, March 1944
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Registered under Norwegian flag to Hans Angel-Olsen, Harstad, as Angelus, 1946
  • Lengthened to 17 meters by C. N. de Rupelmonde, Belgium, August 1951
  • Registered under British flag to T. Evers, renamed Adel (ON 321665), 1958
  • Later under Nigerian flag to Anasa Line, Ltd.
  • Final disposition, fate unknown - deleted from registers 1987
    Specifications:
    Displacement 484 tons
    Length 162'
    Beam 27'
    Draft 13'
    Speed 9 knots
    Complement 23 (including gun crew of 6)
    Armament two single 20mm AA gun mounts
    Cargo Capacity 280,000 gallons
    Propulsion one 6-cyl diesel engine
    single screw 400shp

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