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YTL-451
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YT-451
International Radio Call Sign:
November - Bravo - India - Foxtrot
NBIF
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:
Built in 1944 by Henry C. Grebe and Co., Inc. Chicago, IL.
Launched in 1944
Delivered and placed in service as District Harbor Tug YT-451, allocated to the fleet, location unknown
Redesignated District Harbor Tug, Small YTL-451, date unknown
Assigned to the Marshall Islands, date unknown (known to be at Kwajalein in 1953)
Placed out of service, struck from the Naval Register and transferred to South Vietnam in 1963
Final Disposition, fate unknown
Specifications:
Displacement 70 t.(lt) 80 t. (fl)
Length 66' 2"
Beam 17'
Draft 4' 11"
Speed unknown
Complement 4
Armament none
Propulsion Diesel, single screw, 300shp
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YTL-451 underway, date and location unknown.
Photo courtesy of Paul Smith US Navy Harbor Tug Boats |
Robert Hurst |
There is no DANFS history available for YTL-451 at NavSource
Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
Fleet Reserve Association
Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors
US Navy Harbor Tug Boats
This page is created and maintained by Gary P. Priolo
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Last Updated 16 October 2009
