USS YMS-48<\/h1>\n<\/h3>\n80th Anniversary<\/span><\/h3>\nThis website was created by Marie Quilici Wagnon for Paul F Quilici, to remember and honor the ship he was aboard in World War II, the USS YMS-48.<\/p>\n
The USS YMS-48 was sunk on February 14th, 1945 north of Corregidor, Philippines.<\/p>\n
Approximate Location where the USS YMS-48 was Lost.
14.24N, 120.33E<\/p>\n
We honor the bravery and courage of those who defend our country.\u00a0 Thank you, Veterans!!<\/p>\n
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Cleaning a pathway through the mines off Bataan peninsula, these hardy little minesweepers can work under severe Japanese coastal bombardment. Despite Army air cover overhead, the enemy shore guns sank the motor minesweeper YMS-48 and damaged the destroyers<\/span> Fletcher<\/i> and <\/span>Hopewell<\/i>. On the following day, a naval task group landed Army troops on the peninsula and a short time thereafter resistance ceased on Corregidor and Bataan.<\/span><\/p>\nPainting of the USS YMS-48, By Dwight Shepler<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”18px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Paul F. Quilici, \u00a0San Francisco 1945<\/strong><\/h2>\nIn loving memory and tribute to all those who served and sacrificed for our country!<\/p>\n
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\n\nClick the Links Below For More information:<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\nU S Navy Memorial<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\nPaul F. Quilici\u2019s Navy Logs<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\nDear Pop (Nonno),
Thank you for your service to our Country. We want you to know how much we love you and how proud we\u00a0are of you. You are, without a doubt, the best Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather in the world. We miss you so much and we love you \u201cBig Much All The Time\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nLove,<\/span><\/p>\nMarie & Mike<\/span><\/p>\nSuzanne & Brad<\/span><\/p>\nDavid<\/span><\/p>\nRyan & Rosemary<\/span><\/p>\nDrew & Rachel<\/span><\/p>\nLaurel<\/span><\/p>\nAlexis, Xavier, Alvino, Auroura, Aurelia,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nNazareth, McKenzie, Abigail and Brady<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n02\/09\/2024<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/ussyms48.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pop.jpg” title_text=”pop” align=”center” force_fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” border_width_all=”28px” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/ussyms48.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screen-Shot-2024-02-08-at-7.32.59-PM.png” title_text=”Screen Shot 2024-02-08 at 7.32.59 PM” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”About” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/ussyms48.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ribbon1.gif” title_text=”ribbon1″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”128px” max_height=”128px” border_radii=”on|500px|500px|500px|500px” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”f31cce72-e725-489d-b741-af42985278e7″ text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” custom_padding=”6px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
\u201cWhere The Fleet Goes, We\u2019ve Been\u201d<\/strong><\/h1>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”2177f122-c86c-4134-8ddd-7b749c8bf343″ text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Call sign: November \u2013 Echo \u2013 Juliet \u2013 Hotel<\/p>\n
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YMS-1 Class Auxiliary Motor Minesweeper; Laid down, 27 June 1941 by the Wheeler Ship Building Corp., Whitestone, Long Island, New York , USA; Launched,
15 May 1942,\u00a0 Commissioned USS YMS-48, 14 Jul 1942, Sunk, 14 February 1945 by\u00a0 USS Fletcher (DD445) after being damaged by Japanese shore batteries,\u00a0 North of Corregidor, Philippines.\u00a0 Loss position 14.24N, 120.33E<\/p>\n
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Honor, Recognize, Celebrate & Inform<\/h3>\n
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February 14th, 1945A Tribute In Honor of the USS YMS-48 80th Anniversary This website was created by Marie Quilici Wagnon for Paul F Quilici, to remember and honor the ship he was aboard in World War II, the USS YMS-48. The USS YMS-48 was sunk on February 14th, 1945 north of Corregidor, Philippines. Approximate Location […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"\n
This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hi there! I'm a bike messenger by day, aspiring actor by night, and this is my website. I live in Los Angeles, have a great dog named Jack, and I like piña coladas. (And gettin' caught in the rain.)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
...or something like this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The XYZ Doohickey Company was founded in 1971, and has been providing quality doohickeys to the public ever since. Located in Gotham City, XYZ employs over 2,000 people and does all kinds of awesome things for the Gotham community.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
80th Anniversary<\/span><\/h3>\nThis website was created by Marie Quilici Wagnon for Paul F Quilici, to remember and honor the ship he was aboard in World War II, the USS YMS-48.<\/p>\n
The USS YMS-48 was sunk on February 14th, 1945 north of Corregidor, Philippines.<\/p>\n
Approximate Location where the USS YMS-48 was Lost.
14.24N, 120.33E<\/p>\n
We honor the bravery and courage of those who defend our country.\u00a0 Thank you, Veterans!!<\/p>\n
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Cleaning a pathway through the mines off Bataan peninsula, these hardy little minesweepers can work under severe Japanese coastal bombardment. Despite Army air cover overhead, the enemy shore guns sank the motor minesweeper YMS-48 and damaged the destroyers<\/span> Fletcher<\/i> and <\/span>Hopewell<\/i>. On the following day, a naval task group landed Army troops on the peninsula and a short time thereafter resistance ceased on Corregidor and Bataan.<\/span><\/p>\nPainting of the USS YMS-48, By Dwight Shepler<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”18px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Paul F. Quilici, \u00a0San Francisco 1945<\/strong><\/h2>\nIn loving memory and tribute to all those who served and sacrificed for our country!<\/p>\n
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\n\nClick the Links Below For More information:<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\nU S Navy Memorial<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\nPaul F. Quilici\u2019s Navy Logs<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\nDear Pop (Nonno),
Thank you for your service to our Country. We want you to know how much we love you and how proud we\u00a0are of you. You are, without a doubt, the best Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather in the world. We miss you so much and we love you \u201cBig Much All The Time\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nLove,<\/span><\/p>\nMarie & Mike<\/span><\/p>\nSuzanne & Brad<\/span><\/p>\nDavid<\/span><\/p>\nRyan & Rosemary<\/span><\/p>\nDrew & Rachel<\/span><\/p>\nLaurel<\/span><\/p>\nAlexis, Xavier, Alvino, Auroura, Aurelia,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nNazareth, McKenzie, Abigail and Brady<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n02\/09\/2024<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/ussyms48.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pop.jpg” title_text=”pop” align=”center” force_fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” border_width_all=”28px” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/ussyms48.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screen-Shot-2024-02-08-at-7.32.59-PM.png” title_text=”Screen Shot 2024-02-08 at 7.32.59 PM” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”About” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/ussyms48.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ribbon1.gif” title_text=”ribbon1″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”128px” max_height=”128px” border_radii=”on|500px|500px|500px|500px” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”f31cce72-e725-489d-b741-af42985278e7″ text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” custom_padding=”6px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
\u201cWhere The Fleet Goes, We\u2019ve Been\u201d<\/strong><\/h1>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”2177f122-c86c-4134-8ddd-7b749c8bf343″ text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Call sign: November \u2013 Echo \u2013 Juliet \u2013 Hotel<\/p>\n
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YMS-1 Class Auxiliary Motor Minesweeper; Laid down, 27 June 1941 by the Wheeler Ship Building Corp., Whitestone, Long Island, New York , USA; Launched,
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Honor, Recognize, Celebrate & Inform<\/h3>\n
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February 14th, 1945A Tribute In Honor of the USS YMS-48 80th Anniversary This website was created by Marie Quilici Wagnon for Paul F Quilici, to remember and honor the ship he was aboard in World War II, the USS YMS-48. The USS YMS-48 was sunk on February 14th, 1945 north of Corregidor, Philippines. Approximate Location […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"\n
This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hi there! I'm a bike messenger by day, aspiring actor by night, and this is my website. I live in Los Angeles, have a great dog named Jack, and I like piña coladas. (And gettin' caught in the rain.)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
...or something like this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The XYZ Doohickey Company was founded in 1971, and has been providing quality doohickeys to the public ever since. Located in Gotham City, XYZ employs over 2,000 people and does all kinds of awesome things for the Gotham community.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
14.24N, 120.33E<\/p>\n
Painting of the USS YMS-48, By Dwight Shepler<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”18px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n In loving memory and tribute to all those who served and sacrificed for our country!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Dear Pop (Nonno), \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Love,<\/span><\/p>\n Marie & Mike<\/span><\/p>\n Suzanne & Brad<\/span><\/p>\n David<\/span><\/p>\n Ryan & Rosemary<\/span><\/p>\n Drew & Rachel<\/span><\/p>\n Laurel<\/span><\/p>\n Alexis, Xavier, Alvino, Auroura, Aurelia,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Nazareth, McKenzie, Abigail and Brady<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n 02\/09\/2024<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/ussyms48.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pop.jpg” title_text=”pop” align=”center” force_fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” border_width_all=”28px” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/ussyms48.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screen-Shot-2024-02-08-at-7.32.59-PM.png” title_text=”Screen Shot 2024-02-08 at 7.32.59 PM” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”About” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/ussyms48.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ribbon1.gif” title_text=”ribbon1″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”128px” max_height=”128px” border_radii=”on|500px|500px|500px|500px” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”f31cce72-e725-489d-b741-af42985278e7″ text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” custom_padding=”6px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”2177f122-c86c-4134-8ddd-7b749c8bf343″ text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Call sign: November \u2013 Echo \u2013 Juliet \u2013 Hotel<\/p>\n YMS-1 Class Auxiliary Motor Minesweeper; 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The USS YMS-48 was sunk on February 14th, 1945 north of Corregidor, Philippines. Approximate Location […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"\n This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Hi there! I'm a bike messenger by day, aspiring actor by night, and this is my website. I live in Los Angeles, have a great dog named Jack, and I like piña coladas. (And gettin' caught in the rain.)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n ...or something like this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n The XYZ Doohickey Company was founded in 1971, and has been providing quality doohickeys to the public ever since. 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Click the Links Below For More information:<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
U S Navy Memorial<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
Paul F. Quilici\u2019s Navy Logs<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Thank you for your service to our Country. We want you to know how much we love you and how proud we\u00a0are of you. You are, without a doubt, the best Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather in the world. We miss you so much and we love you \u201cBig Much All The Time\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\u201cWhere The Fleet Goes, We\u2019ve Been\u201d<\/strong><\/h1>\n
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15 May 1942,\u00a0 Commissioned USS YMS-48, 14 Jul 1942, Sunk, 14 February 1945 by\u00a0 USS Fletcher (DD445) after being damaged by Japanese shore batteries,\u00a0 North of Corregidor, Philippines.\u00a0 Loss position 14.24N, 120.33E<\/p>\nHonor, Recognize, Celebrate & Inform<\/h3>\n