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YTL-363
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YT-363 (1942 - 1943)
International Radio Call Sign:
November - Papa - Delta - X-Ray
NPDX
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons
Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
District Harbor Tug:
Built by Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Co., Seattle, WA (YN 25)
Laid down, date unknown
Launched, date unknown
Placed in service as District Harbor Tug YT-363, July 1943
Redesignated District Harbor Tug, Small YTL-363, 15 May 1944
Operated in Alaskan waters during World War Two
Placed out of service, date unknown
Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
Sold to Samson Tug & Barge Co., Sitka, AK, renamed Samson (ON 284393), 1961
Final Disposition, out of service about 2016
Specifications:
Displacement unknown
Length 83' 0" overall
Beam 21' 4"
Draft unknown
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament none
Propulsion
one Washington diesel engine
single propeller, 375hp
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Wartime Washington Iron Works engine advertisement depicting YT-363. |
Tommy Trampp |
There is no DANFS history available for YT-363 / YTL-363 at NavSource
Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors
This page was created and is maintained by David L. Wright
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Last Updated 18 August 2021
