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YT-134 / YTM-134 Wahneta

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Defense Service Medal - American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal

District Harbor Tug:

Laid down, 29 September 1938, at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA.

Launched, 3 May 1939

Commissioned USS Wahneta (YT-134), June 1939

Designated District Harbor Tug, Medium (YTM-134), 15 May 1944

Decommissioned, date unknown

Struck from the Naval Register, 30 December 1946

Transferred to the Maritime Commission, 2 June 1947, for disposal

Final Disposition (fate unknown)

Specifications:
Displacement 250 t.
Length 100'
Beam 25'
Draft 10'
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament none
Propulsion diesel, single screw

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Source
	90k	Broadside view of Wahneta (YTM-134) at Mare Island, 9 November 1945. The superstructure above the stern of *Wahneta* is that of Missoula (APA 211) in dry dock #3. Mare Island Navy Yard photo # 7015-45.		Darryl Baker

View the Wahneta (YT-134 / YTM-134)
DANFS history entry located at the US Naval Historical Center web site

Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation
Fleet Reserve Association

Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors
US Navy Harbor Tug Boats

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