Laid down 6 March 1944 Struck 1 January 1974 Launched 22 April 1944 Weight 264.2 tons | In service 25 September 1944 Construction started 6 March 1944 Length 30 m | |
Name USS Segwarusa (YTM-365) Reclassified Harbor Tug (Large), YTB-365, 15 May 1944
District Harbor Tug, Medium YTM-365, 24 November 1961 Fate sold for scrapping in 1974 to Marine Power & Equipment Co, Seattle, WA, 25 June 1974 Builder Consolidated Shipbuilding Corporation | ||
Segwarusa (YT-365) was laid down on 6 March 1944 by Consolidated Shipbuilding Corp., Morris Heights, N.Y.; launched on 22 April; delivered to the Navy and placed in service on 25 September 1944.
Segwarusa was allocated to the 5th Naval District and based at Norfolk, Virginia. She was reclassified as YTB-365 on 15 May 1944 and as YTM-365 on 24 November 1961. She provided fire-fighting, tug, and salvage services to ships and installations in the Norfolk area throughout her long career. Segwarusa was struck from the Navy list on 1 January 1974, sold for scrap to Marine Power & Equip. Co., Seattle, Washington, and removed from Navy custody on 25 June 1974.
References
USS Segwarusa (YTM-365) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA