USS Menominee (YTB-790)
300px Menominee (YTB-790) underway off Naval Air Station Norfolk, 16 June 1992. | |
Career | ![]() |
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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.
References
- This article includes text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.
- NavSource Online: Service Ship Photo Archive Menominee (YTB-790)
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