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YTL-456
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 YT-456


International Radio Call Sign:
November - Bravo - India - Papa
 NBIP
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 John E. Matton and Sons Inc., Watertown, N.Y.
  • Launched in 1944
  • Delivered and placed in service as District Harbor Tug YT-456, location unknown
  • Redesignated District Harbor Tug, Small YTL-456, date unknown
  • Assigned to Naval Base Subic Bay, date unknown, known to be active there in 1954
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • 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-456 119k YTL-456 underway, date and location unknown.
    Photo courtesy Paul Smith US Navy Harbor Tug Boats    		 Robert Hurst
    YTL-456 95k YTL-456 underway, date and location unknown.
    Photo courtesy of Fred Reep and Paul Smith US Navy Harbor Tug Boats    		 Robert Hurst
    YTL-456 77k YTL-456 moored, date and location unknown.
    Photo courtesy of Paul Smith US Navy Harbor Tug Boats    		 Robert Hurst
    YTL-456 80k YTL-456 underway while working between two LSTs, date and location unknown.
    Photo courtesy of Patrick Kennedy and Paul Smith US Navy Harbor Tug Boats    		 Robert Hurst
    YTL-456 86k YTL-456 alongside an LST, date and location unknown.
    Photo courtesy of Patrick Kennedy and Paul Smith US Navy Harbor Tug Boats    		 Robert Hurst
    There is no DANFS history available for YTL-456 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
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    Last Updated 30 November 2009