Name USS Wakonda Class and type Hisada-class tug Length 31 m | Laid down Never Displacement 310 tons (full) Builder Gibbs Gas Engine Company | |
Namesake "Wakonda", A term used by Native Americans of the Sioux family when praying, and also applied by them to objects or phenomena regarded as sacred or mysterious Notes Construction contract cancelled October 1945 | ||
USS Wakonda (YTB-528) was a large yard tug proposed for the United States Navy that was not built.
Wakonda was a Hisada-class large yard tug slated to be built at Jacksonville, Florida, by the Gibbs Gas Engine Company, but the contract for her construction was cancelled in October 1945.
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