USS Cahto (YTB-215)
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Name: |
USS Cahto (YTB-215) |
In service: |
1 June 1944 |
Out of service: |
6 May 1957 |
Reclassified: |
YTB-215 on 15 May 1944 |
Fate: |
unknown |
General characteristics |
Class and type: |
Cahto-class district harbor tug |
Displacement: |
410 long tons (417 t) |
Length: |
110 ft 0 in (33.53 m) |
Beam: |
27 ft 0 in (8.23 m) |
Draft: |
11 ft 4 in (3.45 m) |
Speed: |
12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) |
Complement: |
12 |
Armament: |
2 × .50-caliber machine guns |
Cahto was laid down as YT-215 and reclassified YTB-215 on 15 May 1944 prior to being placed in service on 1 June for duty in the 3rd Naval District. She remained in operation there until 5 July 1956 when she was transferred to the 6th Naval District, remaining active until her disposal on 6 May 1957.
References
Cahto-class tug
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List of United States Navy tugs
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