USS Wauwatosa (YTB-775)
AlternateTextHere Wauwatosa (YTB-775) entering port at Naval Station Subic Bay, Luzon Island, Republic of the Philippines, 8 December 1991. | |
Career (USA) | |
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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.
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 Wauwatosa (YTB-775)
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