USS Metacom (YTB-829)
300px USS Metacom (YTB-829) (forward of) USS Negwagon (YTB-834) assist in mooring the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS Nautilus (SSN-571) upon her arrival at pier 33, Naval Submarine Base, New London, 6 July 1985. | |
Career | |
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Name: | USS Metacom (YTB-829) |
Builder: | Marinette Marine, Marinette, Wisconsin |
Laid down: | 13 November 1973 |
Launched: | 19 June 1974 |
In service: | 21 September 1974 |
Struck: | 5 January 2001 |
Fate: | transferred to the Army Corps of Engineers, 5 January 2001 |
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 Pushmataha (YTB-830) was a Natick class tugboat launched in 1974 and servicing the Naval Submarine Base, New London, Connecticut She served in this role until being struck in 2001.
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