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YO-135

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Golf - Romeo - Xray
NGRX

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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

Fuel Oil Barge (Self-propelled):

Built in 1942 as Self-propelled Fuel Oil Barge M. J. Derby II at Ira S. Bushey & Sons, Inc., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Launched, 1942

Acquired by the US Navy, 8 June 1942

Placed in service as YO-135, date unknown

Allocated to 10th Naval District at San Juan, Puerto Rico

Placed out of service, date unknown

Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown

Disposted of in 1947

Final Disposition, fate unknown

Specifications:
Displacement 440 t.(lt), 1076 t.(fl)
Length 156' 6"
Beam 30'
Draft 13' (max.)
Speed unknown
Complement

1 officer

20 enlisted
Cargo Capacity 6,071 Bbls
Armament unknown
Propulsion

one Union Diesel engine

single propeller 525shp

Size	Image Description	Source
186k	Self-propelled Gasoline Barge *YOG-71* and Self-propelled Fuel Oil Barge *YO-135* moored on the opposite side of the pier from USS PC-822, USS PC-1169 and an unidentified PC, at Coco Solo Naval Station, Panama Canal Zone, circa 9 to 12 October 1945. National Archives photo	John Chiquoine and Dave Schroeder
134k
107k

There is no DANFS history record for YO-135 available at NavSource

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

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