USS Menominee (YTB-790)

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Menominee (YTB-790) underway off Naval Air Station Norfolk, 16 June 1992.
Career
Name: USS Menominee
Builder: Marinette Marine, Marinette, Wisconsin
Laid down: 6 September1966
Launched: 3 April 1967
Acquired: 10 June 1967
In service: 10 June1967
Struck: 4 September 1998
Fate: disposed of by Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS) by Sale for reuse/conversion, 27 September 2000 to Al Johnson, Cleveland, OH., Abandoned
General characteristics
Class and type: Natick-class tugboat
Displacement: 283 long tons (288 t)
Length: 109 ft (33 m)
Beam: 31 ft (9.4 m)
Draft: 14 ft (4.3 m)
Speed: 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement: 12
Armament: None

The second Menominee (YTB‑790) was laid down by the Marinette Marine Corp., Marinette, Wise., 6 September 1966; launched 3 April 1967; and placed in service June 1967. A large harbor tug, Menominee has performed miscellaneous tugging services for the 5th Naval District, headquartered at Norfolk, Va., into 1969.

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