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Allamakee (YTB-410)


International Radio Call Sign:
November - Alpha - Yankee - Tango
NAYT
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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


Sassaba Class District Harbor Tug:
  • Built by Ira S. Bushey & Sons, Brooklyn, NY
  • Laid down, 03 June 1944
  • Launched, 23 August 1944
  • Delivered to the Navy, 16 April 1945
  • Placed in service as Allamakee (YTB-410), allocated to 1st Fleet West Coast operations
  • Placed out of service in Hawaii and laid up in reserve, circa February 1947
  • Withdrawn from reserve and reactivated in October 1950
  • Allocated to the 14th Naval District, Pearl Harbor and Midway Island
  • Struck from the Naval Register, June 1959
  • Final Disposition;
    Unofficially - possibly lost at sea, while under tow to Japan sometime in the 1960's
    Officially - disposed of by abandoning, burning, scuttling or sinking, no date or specific information concerning her ultimate fate has been found
    Specifications:
    Displacement 260 t.
    Length 100'
    Beam 25'
    Draft 9' 7"
    Speed 12 kts.
    Complement unknown
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion diesel, single propeller, 1,200shp

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    Allamakee 466k Allamakee (YTB-410) underway at Pearl Harbor, date unknown. Ron Phillipi
    Allamakee 56k Allamakee (YTB-410) underway, date and location unknown. Richard T. Cohagan EMCS Ret. Allamakee
    Allamakee
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    196k Allamakee (YTB-410) at Midway during the 1950s.
    Photo from Steve Given collection via Flickr
    John Spivey

    View the Allamakee (YTB-410)
    DANFS history entry located at the Naval History and Heritage Command website
    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

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