USS YP-88 was a converted fishing vessel that served as an auxiliary patrol boat in the U.S. Navy during World War II.

History

She was laid down and completed in 1937; and named Adventure. In 1941, she was acquired by the U.S. Navy, designated as a Yard Patrol Craft (YP), and assigned to the 13th Naval District. She was one of the initial ships assigned to the Ralph C. Parker's Alaskan Sector of the 13th Naval District colloquially known as the "Alaskan Navy".

USS YP-88

On 28 October 1943, she was grounded at Amchitka, Aleutian Islands and was struck from the Naval List.

USS YP-88

References

Auxiliary ships of the United States Navy

1937 ships

Yard patrol boats of the United States Navy

Ships of the Aleutian Islands campaign

USS YP-88