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USS Shahaka (YTB-368)
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USS Shahaka (YT-368) (1944)

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Papa - India - Mike NPIM

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Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal

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Struck from the Naval Register, 9 June 1944

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Specifications:
Displacement 325 t.(fl)
Length 102'
Beam 24'
Draft 10'
Speed 12.5 kts.
Complement 12
Armament two .50 cal. machine guns

Propulsion

Diesel-electric

single propeller, 1,000shp

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Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Source
	775k	USS Shahaka (YT-368) moored pierside at Gulfport Boiler & Welding Works, Inc. Port Arthur, TX. Photo from the files of the Gulfport Boiler & Welding Works.		Jim Swank

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Shahaka (YT-368 / YTB-368)
DANFS history entry located at the US Naval History and Heritage Command

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Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log

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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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