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USS Waukegan (YTM 755)

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Name
  
USS Waukegan

Out of service
  
1975

Length
  
33 m

Beam
  
8.23 m

In service
  
1954

Struck
  
September 1975

Draft
  
3.66 m

Builder
  
National Steel and Shipbuilding Co.

Acquired
  
September 1964(U.S. Navy)

USS Waukegan, was a medium harbor tug,that was acquired by the United States Navy in September 1964 from the United States Army for which she had served as LT-1968. Named Waukegan and designated YTM-755, she was assigned to the 10th Naval District at San Juan, Puerto Rico. The tug was based there for her entire 11-year naval career, serving ships in the 10th Naval District. In September 1975, she was placed out of service; and her name was struck from the Navy list. She was subsequently disposed of by sale. Her current status is unknown.

Ship Awards

  • National Defense Service Medal
  • References

    USS Waukegan (YTM-755) Wikipedia


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