USS Canonchet (YTB-823)

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Aerial starboard bow view of USS Canonchet (YTB-823) underway at San Diego, 1 May 1983.
Career
Name: USS Canonchet (YTB-823)
Builder: Marinette Marine, Marinette, Wisconsin
Laid down: 7 February 1973
Launched: 10 July 1973
Acquired: 23 September 1973
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

USS Canonchet (YTB-823) is a Natick class tugboat serving Naval Station San Diego, California. She was laid down in 1973 and continues to serve to this day.


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