• USS YP-74 (ex-Endeavor) was a converted fishing vessel which served as an auxiliary patrol boat in the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was built in...
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    USS YP-422 was a United States Navy yard patrol (YP) boat that served the United States Navy in World War II from 1942 to 1943. Built in 1941 as the fishing...
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    Manhattan borough of New York City. On 15 June 1941 she was commissioned as USS Wakefield (AP-21) and became the largest ship ever operated by the US Coast...
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    USS Wasp (CV-7) was a United States Navy aircraft carrier commissioned in 1940 and lost in action in 1942. She was the eighth ship named USS Wasp, and...
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    until 4 September 1942, when she was torpedoed and sunk by the submarine USS Growler north-east of Formosa (Taiwan) at 25°45′N 122°42′E / 25.750°N 122...
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    Kashino, Kaimei Maru 5 Sep: USS Gregory, USS Little 6 Sep: Anshun 7 Sep: HMCS Raccoon 8 Sep: USS YP-74 9 Sep: USCGC Muskeget, YP-346 10 Sep: American Leader...
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    Kashino, Kaimei Maru 5 Sep: USS Gregory, USS Little 6 Sep: Anshun 7 Sep: HMCS Raccoon 8 Sep: USS YP-74 9 Sep: USCGC Muskeget, YP-346 10 Sep: American Leader...
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    USS YP-17 was a wooden-hulled patrol vessel in commission in the fleet of the United States Coast Guard as CG-275 from 1925 to 1933, and in the fleet of...
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    ships would be: USS San Antonio USS Barry USS Stout USCGC Spencer USCGC Sturgeon Bay USNAS YP-705 USNAS YP-706 USNAS YP-707 USNAS YP-708 On April 4, 2016...
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    USS Little (DD-79/APD-4), a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I and World War II. She was the first Navy ship named for...
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  • The USS YP-72 (ex-Cavalcade) was a converted fishing vessel which served as an auxiliary patrol boat in the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was built...
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  • SS Edwin Joseph O'Hara, and SS Richard Moczkowski, and the destroyer escort USS Kenneth M. Willett were named in honor of crew members of Stephen Hopkins...
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  • The USS YP-73 (ex-Corsair) was a converted fishing vessel which served as an auxiliary patrol boat in the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was built...
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    USS Gregory (DD-82/APD-3) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I and, as APD-3 World War II. She was named for Admiral...
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    USS YP-18 was a wooden-hulled patrol vessel in commission in the fleet of the United States Coast Guard as CG-263 from 1925 to 1934, and in the fleet of...
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  • USS YP-155 was a converted fishing vessel which served as an auxiliary patrol boat in the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was laid down as seiner and...
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  • Kashino, Kaimei Maru 5 Sep: USS Gregory, USS Little 6 Sep: Anshun 7 Sep: HMCS Raccoon 8 Sep: USS YP-74 9 Sep: USCGC Muskeget, YP-346 10 Sep: American Leader...
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    USS S-31 (SS-136) was a first-group (S-1 or "Holland") S-class submarine of the United States Navy. S-31′s keel was laid down on 13 April 1918 by the...
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  • Thumbnail for USS YP-51
    USS YP-51 was a wooden-hulled patrol vessel in commission in the fleet of the United States Coast Guard as CG-261 from 1925 to 1934, and in the fleet of...
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  • Thumbnail for USS YP-45
    USS YP-45 was a wooden-hulled patrol vessel in commission in the fleet of the United States Coast Guard as CG-133 from 1925 to 1934, and in the fleet of...
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  • Thumbnail for USS O'Brien (DD-415)
    USS O'Brien (DD-415) was a World War II-era Sims-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy, named in honor of Captain Jeremiah O'Brien...
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  • USS YP-346 was a yard patrol boat in the U.S. Navy during World War II. The vessel began its career as the fishing vessel Prospect in 1938. Seized by the...
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    USS YP-19 was a wooden-hulled patrol vessel in commission in the fleet of the United States Coast Guard as CG-177 from 1925 to 1934, and in the fleet of...
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    USS YP-15 was a wooden-hulled patrol vessel in commission in the fleet of the United States Coast Guard as CG-149 from 1925 to 1933, and in the fleet of...
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    USS YP-49 was a wooden-hulled patrol vessel in commission in the fleet of the United States Coast Guard as CG-182 from 1925 to 1934, and in the fleet of...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Muskeget
    USS Muskeget (AG-48) – originally USS YAG-9 – was a former commercial cargo ship acquired by the United States Navy in 1941 for use during World War II...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Snapper (SS-185)
    USS Snapper (SS-185), a Salmon-class submarine, was the third ship of the United States Navy of the name and the second to be named for the snapper. Snapper′s...
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  • Thumbnail for HMAS Voyager (D31)
    Kashino, Kaimei Maru 5 Sep: USS Gregory, USS Little 6 Sep: Anshun 7 Sep: HMCS Raccoon 8 Sep: USS YP-74 9 Sep: USCGC Muskeget, YP-346 10 Sep: American Leader...
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  • Thumbnail for Wooden boats of World War II
    Pacific, including the Battle of Guadalcanal. Examples: USS YP-72, USS YP-422 and USS YP-74. New boats were also built both with and without refrigerated...
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  • Thumbnail for List of yard and district craft of the United States Navy
    ex-YCD-1 YP-3, ex-USS Sanda USS Milan (YP-6), ex-WCG-209 YP-10, ex-CG-194 YP-15, ex-CG-149 YP-16, ex-CG-267, destroyed 10 December 1941 at Guam YP-17, ex-CG-275...
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