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YT-10 Triton

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

World War I Victory Medal
District Harbor Tug:
  • Built in 1889, at J. H. Dialogue, Camden, N.J.
  • Launched (date unknown)
  • Purchased by the Navy in September 1889
  • Commissioned USS Triton (Harbor Tug No. 10) (date unknown)
  • Designated District Harbor Tug (YT-10), 17 July 1920
  • Decommissioned, in 1930
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 19 May 1930
  • Sold, 15 September 1930
  • Final Disposition (fate unknown)
    Specifications:
    Displacement 212 t.
    Length 96'9"
    Beam 20'9"
    Draft 9' (mean)
    Speed 13 kts.
    Complement unknown
    Armament none
    Propulsion steam, single screw
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    Triton 49k Triton (Harbor Tug No. 10) at the Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, circa 1900.
    US Navy photo # NH 43693 from the collections of the US Naval Historical Center.    		 US Naval Historical Center
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    DANFS history entry located at the US Naval Historical Center web site
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
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    Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
    National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors
    US Navy Harbor Tug Boats
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