USS Wauwatosa (YTB-775)

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Wauwatosa (YTB-775) entering port at Naval Station Subic Bay, Luzon Island, Republic of the Philippines, 8 December 1991.
Career (USA)
Name: USS Wauwatosa (YTB-775)
Builder: Marinette Marine, Marinette, Wisconsin
Laid down: 21 August 1964
Launched: 19 May 1965
Completed: 21 June 1965
Acquired: 1 February 1966
In service: June 1965
Struck: 16 February 2002
Fate: disposed of by scrapping, dismantling, 9 May 2005
General characteristics
Class and type: Natick
Displacement: 356 tons
Length: 109 ft (33 m)
Beam: 31 ft (9.4 m)
Draft: 14 ft (4.3 m)
Propulsion: Diesel engine, single screw
Speed: 12 knots
Complement: 12

Wauwatosa (YTB-775) was laid down in August 1964 at Marinette, Wis., by Marinette Marine; launched in May 1965; and placed in service in June 1966. Since that time, the harbor tug has served with the Pacific Fleet at advanced bases in the western Pacific. She was scrapped in 9 May 2005.

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