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In August the ship was chosen to be the surface support vessel for the U.S. effort to recover the silver that the
Philippine Treasury dumped in Manila Bay when the Japanese arrived on Corregidor. U.S. Army and USN divers recovers millions of dollars of silver pesos on her decks into November 1945.
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on 18 October and entered Leyte Gulf on the 24th. For the next few weeks, despite frequent calls to general quarters, she laid net moorings and marker buoys in Leyte Gulf, aided grounded small craft, and made tows.
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patrolled and maintained the nets which protected the anchorages and harbor of San
Francisco Bay. She inspected the nets, repaired and replaced worn parts and
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A tall East Indian tree whose strong, hard wood is known for durability, as well as for insect and warp resistance.
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in June and was decommissioned and placed in reserve on 30 August 1946. She was placed in custody of the
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Islands. On 17 January 1945, she returned to tending and laying moorings. In mid-March, she proceeded to
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in June 1961, but remained under Navy ownership. Teak was sold to Levin Metals Corp.,
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Treasures, Philippine Sailor, Karl-Wilhelm Welteke, July 2018
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shortly before sunset on 2 March and set her course for the South
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NavSource Online: Service Ship Photo
Archive - YN-30 / AN-35 Teak
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1172:Rescue and salvage ships of the United States Navy
1167:World War II net laying ships of the United States
530:, primarily occupied in raising submerged barges,
404:transited the canal on 15 December 1942; departed
549:until late in November, when she headed, via the
451:Reclassified a net laying ship and redesignated
1133:List of auxiliaries of the United States Navy
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367:(YN-30) was laid down on 25 October 1940 at
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356:and other commendations for her bravery.
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475:on 4 April and began operating out of
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360:Launched in Camden, New Jersey
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650:. The entry can be found
340:theatre of operations during
575:U.S. Maritime Administration
510:Late in November, she began
494:Service Force, she departed
373:John H. Mathis & Company
78:John H. Mathis & Company
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392:Coastal protection services
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414:San Francisco, California
348:with her protective anti-
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181:San Francisco, California
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447:South Pacific operations
420:Naval Net Depot on West
290:48 officers and enlisted
118:10 December 1942 as USS
65:is especially suited to
701:-class net laying ships
514:station duties between
212:General characteristics
606:Navy Unit Commendation
592:won two battle stars (
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332:which served with the
300:3 in (76 mm)
198:Navy Unit Commendation
563:San Pedro, California
561:coast and arrived at
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579:San Jose, California
545:She remained in the
534:, diesel boats, and
490:Service Unit of the
455:on 20 January 1944,
387:World War II service
352:nets and earned two
437:Alameda, California
196:and a portion of a
177:Tiburon, California
91:25 October 1940 as
486:Reassigned to the
461:Golden Gate Bridge
369:Camden, New Jersey
346:U.S. Pacific Fleet
274:, single propeller
82:Camden, New Jersey
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481:Trobriand Islands
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459:passed under the
422:San Francisco Bay
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168:date unknown
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154:Reclassified
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115:Commissioned
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67:shipbuilding
51:
993:French Navy
547:Philippines
298:one single
220:Aloe-class
122:(YN-30) at
102:7 July 1941
1162:1941 ships
1146:Categories
1055:Pepperwood
1043:Sandalwood
923:Pepperwood
895:Sandalwood
790:Chinquapin
783:Eucalyptus
612:References
598:Manila Bay
559:California
557:, for the
536:steamboats
528:Manila Bay
512:sonar buoy
488:Leyte Gulf
473:New Guinea
287:Complement
282:12.5 knots
268:Propulsion
187:Honors and
142:In service
1050:Tarentule
1026:Libellule
1019:Hackberry
846:Hackberry
769:Buckthorn
734:Butternut
477:Milne Bay
350:submarine
334:U.S. Navy
303:gun mount
207:Sold 1976
88:Laid down
1062:Scorpion
1031:Rosewood
1014:Araignée
974:Mulberry
909:Teaberry
888:Rosewood
860:Mulberry
832:Mahogany
797:Gum Tree
755:Cinchona
748:Chestnut
295:Armament
239:850 tons
231:560 tons
173:Homeport
165:Stricken
99:Launched
63:Teakwood
58:Namesake
1038:Luciole
1002:Locuste
881:Redwood
762:Buckeye
741:Catalpa
727:Boxwood
532:sampans
520:Homohon
418:Tiburon
336:in the
322:was an
305:, four
247:163' 2"
228:Tonnage
149:(YN-30)
74:Builder
28:History
1122:-class
1120:Cohoes
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1007:Locust
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902:Nutmeg
853:Mimosa
825:Locust
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500:convoy
406:Balboa
327:-class
263:11' 8"
255:30' 6"
244:Length
189:awards
1100:Larch
969:Orion
874:Hazel
839:Mango
818:Larch
811:Elder
804:Holly
776:Ebony
602:Bicol
594:Leyte
590:Teak
569:, by
524:Luzon
516:Samar
469:Samoa
453:AN-35
433:buoys
377:Colon
371:, by
307:20 mm
279:Speed
260:Draft
158:AN-35
124:Colon
93:YN-30
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1095:AG-4
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867:Palm
713:Aloe
699:Aloe
652:here
553:and
518:and
457:Teak
429:Teak
402:Teak
365:Teak
325:Aloe
318:Teak
316:USS
309:guns
252:Beam
217:Type
204:Fate
192:two
147:Teak
120:Teak
52:Teak
50:USS
47:Name
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930:Yew
720:Ash
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