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YT-148 / YTB-148 / YTM-148 Wenonah

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons


Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
Top Row - American Defense Service Medal
Bottom Row - American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal - National Defense Service Medal (2)
Woban Class District Harbor Tug:
  • Built in winter 1940-41 at Consolidated Shipbuilding Corp., Morris Heights, N.Y
  • Launched (date unknown)
  • Placed in service in June 1941 as Wenonah (YT-148), allocated to the 11th Naval District
  • Reclassified District Harbor Tug, Large, YTB-148, 15 May 1944
  • Reclassified District Harbor Tug, Medium, YTM-148, in February 1962
  • Placed out of service and struck from the Naval Register in April 1974
  • Final Disposition, disposed of, sold by Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS) for scrapping, 1 December 1974
    Specifications:
    Displacement 218 t.(lt.) 325 t.(fl.)
    Length 100'
    Beam 25'
    Draft 11' (max)
    Speed 12 kts.
    Complement 12
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion diesel, single screw
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