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Converted YOG-5 (IX-523) class

Country of Origin: USA

ship list


 0 IX-523 class UNCLASSIFIED MISCELLANEOUS (IX)

 Name         Hull No.  Launched        In service     Status
 ....         IX-523    Sept. 8, 1945   Feb. 8, 1946   Stricken
   (ex-U.S. Navy YOG-93)

description

Built as a unit of the YOG-5 class self-propelled aviation fuel lighter. Reclassified IX-523 on Nov. 25, 1996.

As an unclassified miscellaneous vessel (IX), she was attached to the Fleet Training Group, Norfolk, Va. She was employed by the Expeditionary Warfare Training Group,...

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