Poughkeepsie (YTB-813)

Poughkeepsie (YTB-813)
Poughkeepsie (YTB-813) heads for Naval Station Treasure Island, California. after escorting USS Louisville (SSN-724) into port at Naval Air Station Alameda, California., 11 March 1992.
History
United States
Awarded22 June 1970
BuilderPeterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay, WI
Laid down16 February 1971
Launched23 July 1971
In service27 November 1971
Stricken26 April 2006
FateSold into commercial service, 27 February 2008
General characteristics
Class & typeNatick-class large harbor tug
Displacement
  • 282 long tons (287 t) (light)
  • 344 long tons (350 t) (full)
Length109 ft (33 m)
Beam31 ft (9.4 m)
Draft14 ft (4.3 m)
Speed12 knots (14 mph; 22 km/h)
Complement12
ArmamentNone

Poughkeepsie (YTB-813) was a United States Navy Natick-class large harbor tug named for Poughkeepsie, New York.

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