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Pawtucket (U.S.S.)

Pawtucket (U.S.S.)
Foto: Photo from www.Navsource.org (Photo contributed by Darryl Baker)

Geschichte

This tug was built in 1898 by U.S. Navy Shipyard (Mare Island CA).

Historische Notizen

On December 4, 1965 this vessel was destroyed by an engineroom fire off Outer Island, Nuka Bay, AK USA.

Eigentümer & Kapitäne

In 1898-1947 she was owned by the United States Navy stationed at 13th Naval District, stationed at Puget Sound Navy Yard, circa 1906 - 1946.

She was owned by Northwest Merchandising Service.

In 1950 she was owned by R.F. Johnson, Seattle, WA USA.

In 1955 she was owned by Kodiak Aleutian Salvage Co., Juneau, Alaska USA.

In 1962 she was owned by Gulf Navigation & Towing, Ltd., Seward, Alaska USA.

Bewaffnung

three 1-pdrs (replaced by a single 20mm AA gun mount during WWII)

Remotisierung

Repowered with a diesel engine.

Referenzen

www.navsource.org ↗ (website viewed 29/01/2023)

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