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Tillamook (YTM-122)
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 Tillamook (YT-122) (1936 - 1944)
 Tillamook (AT-16) (1920 - 1936)
 Tillamook (Fleet Tug #16) (1914 - 1920)


International Radio Call Sign:
November - Charlie - Golf - Foxtrot
 NCGF
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons


Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
Top Row - World War I Victory Medal (with Atlantic Fleet clasp)
Bottom Row - American Defense Medal (with Fleet clasp) - American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
Tillamook Class Fleet Tug:
  • Laid down, 6 January 1914 at Seattle Construction & Dry Dock Co., Seattle, WA.
  • Launched, 15 August 1914
  • Placed in service, at Tillamook (Fleet Tug #16), circa August-September 1914
  • Designated Fleet Tug (AT-16), 17 July 1920
  • Reclassified Harbor Tug (YT-122), 31 January 1936
  • Reclassified Medium Harbor Tug (YTM-122), 13 April 1944
  • Placed out of service, 28 April 1947
  • Transferred to the Maritime Commission for disposal.
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 415 t.
    Length 115'
    Beam 24'
    Draft 12' 10" (mean)
    Speed 10.5 kts.
    Complement 20
    Armament two 3-pdrs
    Propulsion
    one 6x24x38 over 24 2 S.E. oil burning engine
    single propeller 800shp
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    Tillamook (Fleet Tug #16)
    Tillamook 43k Tillamook (Fleet Tug #16) probably ferrying passengers between Navy Yard Mare Island and the city of Vallejo, CA., date unknown. Robert Hurst, courtsey Bill Mozinga and the National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors (NAFTS)
    Tillamook (AT-16)
    Tillamook 67k Tillamook (AT-16) drydocked at Navy Yard Mare Island, Vallejo, CA., date unknown. David Wright
    Tillamook (YT-122)
    Kennebago 60k Tillamook (YT-122) assisting USS Kennebago (AO-81) away from her berth at the Navy Yard Mare Island, Vallejo, CA., 16 December 1943. Kennebago was heading out to sea after completion of an overhaul at the Navy Yard.
    Navy Yard Mare Island photo # 8308-43.    		 Darryl Baker
    Tillamook (YTM-122)
    Kennebago 60k Tillamook (YTM-122) alongside Floating Crane (YD-98) at Navy Yard Mare Island, 16 January 1945.
    Navy Yard Mare Island photo # 442-45.    		 Darryl Baker
    Tillamook 88k Broadside view of Tillamook (YTM-122) at Mare Island, 9 November 1945. The funnels of destroyers USS De Haven (DD-727) and USS Maddox (DD-731) in dry dock #4 are in the background to the left.
    Navy Yard Mare Island photo # 7019-45.    		 Darryl Baker
    Tillamook (AT-16 / YT-122 / YTM-122)
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