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YTL-431
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YT-431


International Radio Call Sign:
November - Bravo - Foxtrot - Alpha
NBFA
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


422 Class District Harbor Tug, Small:
  • Laid down, date and place unknown
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Delivered and placed in service date and location unknown, as YT-431.
  • Redesignated District Harbor Tug, Small YTL-435, date unknown
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Reclassified to combat craft, 1 March 1979
  • Current Disposition, diving platform at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
    Specifications:
    Displacement 70 t.(lt) 80 t. (fl)
    Length 66'
    Beam 18'
    Draft 8' (max.)
    Speed unknown
    Complement 4
    Armament none
    Propulsion diesel, single screw

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    Nereus 54k YTL-431 and other tugs assist Ex-USS Nereus (AS-17) as she is being moved through the Mare Island Naval Shipyard causeway to the Reserve Fleet, 11 December 1971.
    US Navy Yard photo # AS 17 10800-12-71
    Darryl Baker

    There is no DANFS history available for YTL-431 at NavSource
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    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation
    Fleet Reserve Association
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    National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors
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