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Neodesha (YTB 815)

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Awarded
  
22 June 1970

Acquired
  
2 January 1971

Status
  
Active

Launched
  
6 October 1971

Builder
  
Sturgeon Bay

Laid down
  
10 May 1971

Reclassified
  
IX-540 3 August 2007

Construction started
  
10 May 1971

Length
  
33 m

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Class and type
  
Natick-class large harbor tug

Neodesha (YTB-815) was a United States Navy Natick-class large harbor tug.

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Construction

The contract for Neodesha was awarded on 22 June 1970. She was laid down on 10 May 1971 at Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, by Peterson Builders and launched 6 October 1971.

Operational history

Neodesha served the 14th Naval District at Pearl Harbor, HI.

On 3 August 2007 she was reclassified as an unclassified miscellaneous vessel, given the hull number IX-540. Neodesha is assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit One as a non-operational training hulk.

References

Neodesha (YTB-815) Wikipedia