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YTM-722

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
District Harbor Tug (Medium):
  • Built by Decatur Iron & Steel, Decatur, AL
  • Laid down, date unknown
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Completed for Defense Plant Corporation as DPC 71 (ON 244509), 1944
  • Placed in service as YTM-722, late 1944
  • Placed out of service and struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • To WSA (War Shipping Administration) as WSA 18
  • Later to MARAD as TD 81, used as tug for Olympia Reserve Fleet
  • Sold as Seaway 10, 1993
  • Abandoned and lay derelict in Shilshoe Bay, WA, by 2000
  • FInal disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 146 gross tons, 99 net tons
    Length 81' 1"
    Beam 24' 0"
    Draft 9' 8"
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament none
    Propulsion diesel, 700hp, single screw
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    There is no DANFS history record for YTM-722 available at NavSource
    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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