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Janequeo (ATF 65)

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Name
  
Potawatomi

Launched
  
3 April 1943

Decommissioned
  
28 April 1948

Laid down
  
19 October 1942

Commissioned
  
12 February 1944

Length
  
62 m

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Reclassified
  
Fleet Ocean Tug (ATF-109), 15 May 1944

Janequeo (ATF-65) was a tug of the Chilean Navy that sunk on 15 August 1965 during a devastating storm at the Bay of Manquemapu, 60 nm south of Corral, Chile with the lost of 51 men as she helped the Leucotón (PP-61) that had run aground.

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Janequeo (ATF-65) Wikipedia