USS YP-86

USS "YP-86" was a converted fishing vessel which served as an auxiliary patrol boat in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
History.
She was laid down as a seiner in the Tacoma shipyard of Martinolich SB. She was completed in 1937 and named "Pacific Fisher". In 1941, she was acquired by the U.S. Navy and designated as a Yard Patrol Craft (YP). She was one of the initial ships assembled by Captain Ralph C. Parker for the Alaskan Sector, Northwest Sea Frontier, 13th Naval District colloquially known as the "Alaskan Navy".
In 1944, she was transferred to the United States Maritime Administration.