Yard patrol boat

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Yard Patrol craft are used by the United States Navy for training and for research purposes. They are designated as YP in the hull classification symbol system. They were nicknamed "Yippy boats" after the "YP" classification symbol.

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Yard Patrol Craft on the Delaware River in 2006