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USS Umpqua (ATO-25)
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USS Umpqua (AT-25) (1920 - 1944)
USS Umpqua (Fleet Tug #25) (1919 - 1920)


International Radio Call Sign:
November - Alpha - Tango - Sierra
NATS
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Defense Medal (with Fleet clasp) - American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal


Bagaduce Class Fleet Tug:
  • Laid down,19 February 1919,at Ferguson Steel and Iron Co., Buffalo, N.Y.
  • Launched, 18 September 1919
  • Commissioned USS Umpqua (Fleet Tug No. 25), 6 December 1919
  • Redesignated Fleet Tug (AT-25), 17 July 1920
  • Reclassified, Fleet Tug Old, (ATO-25), 14 May 1944
  • Decommissioned, 24 May 1946
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 3 July 1946
  • Final Disposition, transferred to the Maritime Commission for disposal, 4 December 1946, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 751 t.(lt) 1,000 t.(fl)
    Length 156' 8"
    Beam 30'
    Draft 14' 7" (mean)
    Speed 13 kts.
    Complement 62
    Armament one machine gun
    Propulsion steam, single propeller

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    Umpqua 406k Port broadside view of USS Umpqua (AT-25) underway on the Cooper River, off Navy Yard Charleston, S.C., 16 March 1942.
    Navy Yard Charleston, S.C. photos # 276-42.
    Robert Hall
    Umpqua 390k Port broadside view of USS Umpqua (AT-25) underway on the Cooper River, off Navy Yard Charleston, S.C., 3 August 1942.
    Navy Yard Charleston, S.C. photos # 1156-42.
    Robert Hall
    Umpqua 592k Port bow view of USS Umpqua (AT-25) underway on the Cooper River, off Navy Yard Charleston, S.C., 3 August 1942.
    Navy Yard Charleston, S.C. photos # 1155-42.
    Robert Hall
    Umpqua 471k Port quarter view of USS Umpqua (AT-25) underway on the Cooper River, off Navy Yard Charleston, S.C., 3 August 1942.
    Navy Yard Charleston, S.C. photos # 1157-42.
    Robert Hall

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