Aerial starboard bow view of USS Canonchet (YTB-823) underway at San Diego, 1 May 1983. |
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| Career | |
|---|---|
| Name: | USS Canonchet (YTB-823) |
| Awarded: | 9 August 1971 |
| Builder: | Marinette Marine, Marinette, Wisconsin |
| Laid down: | 7 February 1973 |
| Launched: | 10 July 1973 |
| Acquired: | 23 September 1973 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Natick class Large District Harbor Tug |
| Displacement: | 286 long tons (291 t) (light) 346 long tons (352 t) (full) |
| Length: | 108 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 |
USS Canonchet (YTB-823) is a United States Navy Natick class large district harbor tug.[1]
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The contract for Canonchet was awarded 9 August 1971. She was laid down down on 7 February 1973 at Marinette, Wisconsin, by Marinette Marine and launched 10 July 1973.
Delivered to the navy 23 September 1973 Canonchet served at Naval Station San Diego, California into 1991. Sometime after 1991, she was transferred to Naval Region Northwest where she is in active service.
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