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Barcelo (YT-105)
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons
Spanish Campaign Medal
District Harbor Tug:
Built as the composite hull steam launch Barcelo, date and location unknown 1
Launched (date unknown)
Captured by the crew of Petrel (Gunboat No. 2) at Cavite Navy Yard, Philippines, 01 May 1898
Commissioned USS Barcelo, 13 August 1898, Naval Cadet William R. White in command
Designated District Harbor Tug YT-105, 17 July 1920
Decommissioned (date unknown)
Struck from the Naval Register (date unknown)
Ordered sold, 08 June 1922
Sold to Rogaciano A. Cosio of Manila, 11 September 1923
Final Disposition, fate unknown
1. DANFS is incorrect in describing this vessel as the Spanish Barcelo built by Le Normand in 1886. That vessel, a 2nd class torpedo boat, never left Spanish waters and was stricken in 1915. Various issues of Ship's Data, U.S. Naval Vessels describe the American Barcelo
as a steam launch with the dimensions given below.
Specifications:
Displacement unknown
Length 69' 10"
Beam 12' 8"
Draft unknown
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament unknown
Propulsion steam
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Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors
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Last Updated 09 March 2019