USS Yancey (AKA-93)
USS Yancey (AKA-93/LKA-93) was an Andromeda-class attack cargo ship built by the Moore Dry Dock Company of Oakland, California for the United States Navy during World War II. The ship was named in honor of Yancey County, North Carolina. The ship was decommissioned for the final time in January 1971, and struck from the Naval Vessel Register in January 1977. After being stripped of salvageable materials, the ship was sunk as an artificial reef off the North Carolina coast in 1990. The ship is intact and rests on her starboard side at a depth of 160 feet (49 m).
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USS Yancey (AKA-93)
USS Yancey (AKA-93/LKA-93) was an Andromeda-class attack cargo ship built by the Moore Dry Dock Company of Oakland, California for the United States Navy during World War II. The ship was named in honor of Yancey County, North Carolina. The ship was decommissioned for the final time in January 1971, and struck from the Naval Vessel Register in January 1977. After being stripped of salvageable materials, the ship was sunk as an artificial reef off the North Carolina coast in 1990. The ship is intact and rests on her starboard side at a depth of 160 feet (49 m).
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1944-10-11
decommissioning date
1971-01-20
laying down
1944-05-22
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1961-11-17
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1.92024e+1
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1944-07-08
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*1 × /38 caliber dual purpose gun mount
*4 × twin gun mounts,
*16 × gun mounts
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* 8 × LCMs
* 1 × LCP(L)
* 15 × LCVPs
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*5 battle stars
** World War II
** Korean War
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Miss Beverly Bartlett
Ship struck
1977-01-01
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