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Delivered as gasoline barge YOGN 26 in 1944, the barge was later redesignated and is now serving as oil storage barge YOS 38.
| General Characteristics: | Awarded: October 21, 1942 |
| Keel laid: June 26, 1944 | |
| Launched: August 15, 1944 | |
| Delivered: September 14, 1944 | |
| Builder: American Electric Welding Co., Baltimore, Md. | |
| Length: 165 feet (50.29 meters) | |
| Beam: 35 feet (10.67 meters) | |
| Draft: 8 feet (2.4 meters) | |
| Displacement: 220 tons light, 1270 tons full load | |
| Homeport: Norfolk, Va. |
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The photo below was taken by Michael Jenning and shows YOS 38 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Va., on September 6, 2022.
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