Awarded 9 August 1971 Acquired 23 September 1973 Launched 10 July 1973 Builder Marinette Marine | Laid down 7 February 1973 Construction started 7 February 1973 Length 33 m | |
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Status In active service, as of 2013 Class and type Natick-class large harbor tug Displacement 286 long tons (291 t) (light)346 long tons (352 t) (full) | ||
Canonchet (YTB-823) is a United States Navy Natick-class large harbor tug.
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Construction
The contract for Canonchet was awarded 9 August 1971. She was laid down on 7 February 1973 at Marinette, Wisconsin, by Marinette Marine and launched 10 July 1973.
Operational history
Canonchet was delivered to the navy on 23 September 1973. The tug served at Naval Station San Diego, California into 1993. Sometime after 1993, she was transferred to Naval Region Northwest where she remains in active service.
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