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PYT-3

District Harbor Tug:
  • Laid down in 1943 as the Lend-Lease District Harbor Tug PYT-3, for Peru, at Cape May Shipbuilding Co. Inc.
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Completed, 30 March 1944
  • Delivered, 3 May 1944
  • Probably transferred to Peru, date unknown under terms of the Lend Lease Act
  • Returned from Lend Lease to US custody, declared surplus and sold by the Office of Foreign Liquidation Commission (Lend Lease) 14 March 1949, probably in Peru.
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 206 t.
    Length 102' 2"
    Beam 24'
    Draft 12' 4"
    Speed 12 kts.
    Complement 12
    Armament two .50 cal machine guns
    Propulsion
    General Motors Diesel engine
    single screw, 1000shp
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