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USS ATR-32


International Radio Call Sign:
November - Foxtrot - Tango - Sierra
NFTS
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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


ATR-1 Class Rescue Tug:
  • Laid down, date unknown, at Northwest Shipbuilding Co., South Bellingham, WA.
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Commissioned USS ATR-32, 19 January 1944, at South Bellingham, WA., LTjg. Clem R. Oliver Jr., USN, in command
  • During World War II USS ATR-32 was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific Theater
  • Decommissioned, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, (ate unknown
  • Final Disposition, disposed of in 1946, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 852 t.(lt) 1,360 t.(fl)
    Length 165' 6"
    Beam 33' 4"
    Draft 15' 6"
    Speed 12 kts.
    Armament
    one single 3"/50 dual purpose gun mount
    two single 20mm AA gun mounts
    Complement 32
    Propulsion triple-expansion reciprocating steam engines, single screw, 1,600 hp

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    ATR-32 50k USS ATR-32 underway, date and location unknown.
    Photo from the Irvin Bladl Photo Collection, Contributed By Tom Bladl.
    National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors

    There is no DANFS history available for USS ATR-32 at NavSource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
    Fleet Reserve Association

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