Name USS Kasota (YTB-222) In service 4 September 1944 Launched 20 January 1944 | Sponsored by Miss Norma Crawley Struck 1 May 1961 Length 34 m | |
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Builder Elizabeth City Shipyard, Elizabeth City, NC Reclassified Large District Harbor Tug YTB-227, 15 May 1944 | ||
Kasota was laid down as YT-222; launched 20 January 1944 by the Elizabeth City Shipyard, Elizabeth City, N.C.; sponsored by Miss Norma Crawley; and reclassified YTB-222 15 May 1944 prior to being placed in service 4 September for duty in the 5th Naval District. Kasota operated out of Norfolk as a district and service craft until 1 May 1961 when she was struck from the Navy List.
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