Puyallup (YT-806)
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Puyallup's sister ship Defiant (YT-804)
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United States | |
Namesake: | Puyallup people |
Awarded: | 8 October 2010 |
Builder: | J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp. |
Yard number: | 254[1] |
Laid down: | 1 March 2011 |
Launched: | 29 September 2011[2] |
Acquired: | 19 March 2012 |
Status: | Active |
General characteristics | |
Class & type: | Valiant-class harbor tug |
Displacement: | 453 long tons (460 t) (lt) 581 long tons (590 t) (full) |
Length: | 90 ft (27 m) (LOA) 82 ft (25 m) (LWL) |
Beam: | 38 ft (12 m) |
Draft: | 14 ft (4.3 m) |
Installed power: | 2 × Caterpillar 3512C at 1,800 hp (1,300 kW) each |
Propulsion: | 2 × Schottel Model SRP 1012 z-drive |
Speed: | 12.4 knots (23.0 km/h; 14.3 mph) (trial) |
Complement: | 6 |
Puyallup (YT‑806) is a United States Navy Valiant-class harbor tug.[3] The tugboat is named for the people of the Puyallup tribe.[4]
Construction
The contract for Puyallup was awarded 8 October 2010. She was laid down 1 March 2011[2] by J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp., Tacoma, Washington and launched 6 November 2010.[2]
Operational history
Puyallup was delivered to the Navy at Yokosuka and is assigned to Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka.[5]
References
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- This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain. The entry can be found here.
- Photo gallery of Puyallup (YT-806) at NavSource Naval History
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