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Fleet Tug No. 52 / AT-52 / IX-56 Navajo

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons


Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
Top Row - World War I Victory Medal (with Armed Guard clasp)
Bottom Row - American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
Navajo Class Fleet Tug:
  • Built in 1907 at Neafie-Levy Philadelphia, PA..
  • Acquired by the Navy, 21 November 1907
  • Commissioned, USS Navajo, 18 March 1908
  • Designated (AT-52), 17 July 1920
  • Decommissioned and struck from the Naval Register, 24 April 1937
  • Restored to the Naval Register, 14 January 1942
  • Placed in service as IX-56, 15 March 1942
  • Placed out of service circa 1946
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 800 t.
    Length 141' 4"
    Beam 27' 6"
    Draft 14' 1"
    Speed 12 kts.
    Complement unknown
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion unknown
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