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YTB-830 Pushmataha

Flag Hoist/International Radio Call Sign:
November - Bravo - Echo - Whiskey

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

National Defense Service Medal

Natick Class District Harbor Tug:
  • Laid down, 13 December 1973, at Marinette Marine Corp., Marinette, WI.
  • Launched, 31 June 1974
  • Delivered to the Navy in 14 October 1974 and placed in service as Pushmataha (YTB-830)
  • Pushmataha saw service in the San Francisco Bay area
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 2 October 1995
  • Final Disposition, disposed of by Navy title transfer to the Maritime Administration, 13 September 1995
    Specifications:
    Displacement 286 t.(lt) 346 t.(fl)
    Length 100'
    Beam 29'
    Draft 14'
    Speed 12 kts.
    Complement 12
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion diesel, single screw

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    Pushmataha 95k Pushmataha (YTB-830) moored Alameda-Oakland Estuary at an Alameda Boat Yard for minor repairs in June 1980. Photo by Robert M. Cieri
    Pushmataha 65k Pushmataha (YTB-830) underway in San Francisco Bay during the opening day of Fleet Week, 13 October 1983. Photo by Robert M. Cieri
    Pushmataha 66k Pushmataha (YTB-830) nudging the battleship New Jersey (BB-62) to Piers 30-32 at San Francisco, CA., 14 August 1985. New Jersey was in San Francisco Bay to participate in the Peace in the Pacific celebration, commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the end of the War in the Pacific. Photo by Robert M. Cieri

    There is no DANFS history for Pushmataha (YTB-830) available at NavSource
    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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