American self-propelled 75 foot district patrol craft USS YP-78 according to the report of progress of naval construction dated 1 May 1942

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Contractor. Hutchinson Boat Works, Alexandria Bay, New York, USA 

Percentage of completion on 1 May 1942: 88.0 

Percentage of completion gain for April 1942: 4.0 

Laid down: 30 September 1941 

Launched on 18 April 1942 

Number of months between keel laying and completion:  

Date of completion as per contract or order: 26 January 1942 

Date of completion as reported by building yard on 11 January 1941: 29 April 1942 

Date of completion as last reported by building yard: 20 June 1942 

Months 11 January 1941 prediction: 1.7 behind 

Note 

1. Commissioned on 28 July 1942, handed over tot he Maritime Administration to be disposed on 28 July 1958.  

Sources 

Franklin Roosevelt D. Roosevelt Presidential Library&Museum. Bureau of Ships: reports 1 May 1942 FDR’s President’s Secretary’s Files (psfc000095).  

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