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Fleet Tug No 29 / AT-29 / ATO-29 Mahopac


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


Tadousac Class Fleet Tug:
  • Laid down (date unknown) at Puget Sound Navy Yard as Kickapoo
  • Launched (date unknown)
  • Renamed Mahopac, 27 May 1919
  • Commissioned USS Mahopac (Fleet Tug No. 29), 20 October 1919
  • Designated Fleet Tug (AT-29), 17 July 1920
  • Reclassified, Fleet Tug Old (ATO-29), 15 May 1944
  • Decommissioned, 12 September 1946
  • Struck from the Naval Register in November 1946
  • Transferred to the Maritime Commission, 28 April 1947 and delivered to the Puget Sound Tug & Barge Co at Port of Nordland Wash.
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 845 t.
    Length 156'8"
    Beam 30' 2"
    Draft 12' 11"
    Speed 12.4 kts.
    Complement 44
    Armament 2 .50 cal. machine guns
    Propulsion single screw
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    Henshaw 149k Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington Mahopac (AT-29), center, and five destroyers in Dry Dock Number Two, 8 to 22 September 1921. The destroyers include:
    Doyen (DD-280),
    Henshaw (DD-278),
    McCawley (DD-276),
    Meyer (DD-279) and
    Moody (DD-277).
    US Navy photo # NH 43119 from the US Naval Historical Center.
    Fred Weiss

    View the Mahopac (AT-29 / ATO-29)
    DANFS history entry located at Navsource
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