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ATR-127 / ATA-200

Flag Hoist/International Radio Call Sign:
November - India - Kilo - Hotel
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal

USS ATA-200 was transferred to Chile named Leucolon (PP-61)
ATR-1 Class Rescue Tug / Sotoyomo Class Auxiliary Fleet Tug:
  • Laid down, (date unknown) as Rescue Ocean Tug ATR-127, at Gulfport Boiler & Welding, Port Arthur, TX.
  • Launched, (date unknown)
  • Reclassified Auxiliary Fleet Tug (ATA-200), 15 May 1944
  • Commissioned, USS ATA-200 (date unknown)
  • Decommissioned (date unknown)
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 1946
  • Transferred to Chile, (date unknown), named Leucolon (PP-61)
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 835 t.(fl)
    Length 143'
    Beam 33' 10"
    Draft 13' 2"
    Speed 13 kts.
    Complement 45
    Armament one 3"/50 dual purpose gun mount
    Propulsion diesel-electric single propeller
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    ATA-200 83k ATA-200 at anchor, date and location unknown. Patricio Villalobos, Captain (R) Chilean Navy
    Leucolon (PP-61)
    ATA-177 84k ex-ATA-200 in Chilean service as Leucolon (PP-61) underway, date and location unknown. Patricio Villalobos, Captain (R) Chilean Navy
    ATA-177 53k Leucolon (PP-61) underway, date and location unknown. Official Chilean Navy photo. Robert Hurst
    There is no DANFS history available for ATA-200 at NavSource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S.Navy Memorial Foundation
    Fleet Reserve Association
    Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
    National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors
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