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Active (YTM-112)
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Active (YT-112) (1925 - 1944)
International Radio Call Sign:
November - Bravo - Zulu - Hotel
NBZH
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons
Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Defense Service Medal - American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
District Harbor Tug:
Built by Leathem D. Smith Shipbuilding, Sturgeon Bay, WI (USSB hull 2154)
Competed for US Shipping Board as tug Active (ON 218939), October 1919
Transferred from USSB to Navy, 20 April 1925
Placed in service at New York as Active (YT-112), 27 April 1925
Assigned to Third Naval District, 1925 - 1946
Redesignated District Harbor Tug, Medium YTM-112, 13 April 1944
Placed out of service, 05 June 1946
Struck from the Naval Register, 19 June 1946
Registered to Carroll Towing Co., New York, NY as tug Richard Carroll, 1948
Final disposition, dismantled 1957
Specifications:
Displacement 270 tons
Length 101' 4"
Beam 24' 7"
Draft 12' 2"
Speed 10 knots
Complement unknown
Armament unknown
Propulsion
2-cylinder compound steam (18" 38" x 26"), 450hp
single screw
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Crew Contact And Reunion Information
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Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors
This page was created by Gary P. Priolo and is maintained by David L. Wright
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Last Updated 13 December 2018