USS Naugatuck (YTM–753)

History
United States
NameUSS Naugatuck
NamesakeAn Indian word meaning "one tree" or "fork of the river."
BuilderHiggins Industries, New Orleans, Louisiana
Laid downdate unknown
Launched1953
In service21 January 1963
Out of servicedate unknown
IdentificationIMO number: 8728165
FateScrapped 1974
General characteristics
Typetugboat
Displacement295 tons
Length107 ft (33 m)
Beam27 ft (8.2 m)
Draft12 ft (3.7 m)
Speed12 knots
Crew10 crew members

USS Naugatuck (YTM-753) was a tugboat acquired by the U.S. Navy from the U.S. Army. She was assigned to harbor duty at New York City harbor.