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Conchardee (YTM-412)
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 Conchardee (YTB-412)

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Alpha - Yankee - Xray
 NAYX
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal - National Defense Service Medal
Sassaba Class District Harbor Tug:
  • Laid down as YTB-412, 3 June 1944, at Ira S. Bushey & Sons, Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Delivered to the Navy in May 1945
  • Placed in service as Conchardee (YTB-412), allocated to 14th Naval District at Pearl Harbor and Midway Island
  • Reclassified District Harbor Tug, Medium YTM-412, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register in 1971
  • Sold to Marine Power Co., 10 September 1972
  • Final Disposition; fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 260 t.
    Length 100'
    Beam 25'
    Draft 9' 7"
    Speed 12 kts.
    Complement unknown
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion Diesel, single screw, 1,200shp
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    Conchardee 231k Conchardee (YTM-412) underway at Midway Island in 1967. Courtesy Paul Smith, US Navy Harbor Tug Boats web site, contributed by Cam Borruso
    Conchardee 70k Conchardee (YTM-412) underway, probably, at Midway Island, date unknown.
    Photo courtesy Paul Smith, US Navy Harbor Tug Boats web site, contributed by Jim McCoy.    		 Robert Hurst
    Conchardee 50k Conchardee (YTM-412) moored pierside at Naval Station Midway Island, circa 1967. Courtesy Paul Smith, US Navy Harbor Tug Boats web site, contributed by Cam Borruso
    Conchardee 1050k Stern view of Conchardee (YTM-412) underway at Midway Island, 26 August 1968. Courtesy © Earl Faubion
    Conchardee (YTB-412 / YTM-412)
    DANFS history entry located at the US Naval History and Heritage Command
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
    Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
    National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors
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    Last Updated 30 August 2013