Natick-class large harbor tug

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Natick class
Class overview
Operators:  United States Navy
Preceded by: Pontiac-class tugboat
Built: 1960-1974
Planned: 77
Completed: 77
Active: 8
Lost: 0
Retired: 69
Preserved: 0
General characteristics
Displacement:
  • 283 long tons (288 t) (light)
  • 356 long tons (362 t) (full)
Length: 109 ft (33 m)
Beam: 31 ft (9.4 m)
Draft: 14 ft (4.3 m)
Speed: 12 knots (14 mph; 22 km/h)
Complement: 12
Armament: None

The Natick class is a class of fleet tugboats that have been active since the 1960s. Members of the class are named for Native American peoples and their members,[1] USS Redwing (YTB-783) excepted. As of 1 April 2015, five[2] to eight Natick-class tugs remain in active service.

Members of this class were designed to SCB-147A.[1]

In active service

Other

See: Neodesha (IX-540), a non-operational training hulk.[10][11]

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This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.



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