Vessel Profile

Deception (US Navy)

Deception (US Navy)
Photo: Kyle Stubbs, Bremerton, WA, 22Jul2021

Story

This tug, harbour was built in 2021 by Dakota Creek Industries Inc. in Anacortes, WA.

Owners & Masters

In 2021-2023 she was owned by the United States Navy.

Armament

two .50 cal machine guns

Name Significance

Named for Mount Deception, a peak in Washington State's Olympic Mountains.

References

www.navsource.org ↗ (website viewed 05/043/2023)

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