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Nadli (YTM-534)
ex
 Nadli (YTB-534) (1945 - 1962)

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
Hisada Class District Harbor Tug, Large:
  • Built by Consolidated Shipbuilding Corp., Morris Heights, NY (YN 3221)
  • Laid down, 11 November 1944
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Delivered and placed in service as Nadli (YTB-534), July 1945
  • Allocated to the 12th Naval District at San Francisco, CA.
  • Inactivated and place in reserve, out of service in Pacific Reserve Fleet, Astoria, OR, March 1946
  • Shifted berths to Green Cove Springs, FL, 1954
  • Remained there until July 1955
  • Reactivated in August 1956 and placed in service in the 3rd Naval District, August 1956
  • Reclassified District Harbor Tug, Medium YTM-534, February 1962
  • Reassigned to the 10th Naval District, Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1967
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 15 May 1986
  • Final Disposition, sold for scrapping by the by the General Service Administration (GSA), 28 April 1987
    Specifications:
    Displacement 260 t.(lt) 310 t.(fl)
    Length 100'
    Beam 25'
    Draft 9' 7"
    Speed 12 kts.
    Complement 8
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion Diesel, single screw
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    Nadli (YTB-534)
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    140953401    		 102k Nadli (YTB-534) coming alongside a pier, date and location unknown.
    Photo courtesy of Paul Smith US Navy Harbor Tug Boats    		 Robert Hurst
    Nadli (YTM-534)
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    140953403    		 102k Nadli (YTM-534) assisting destroyer Manley (DD-940) at roosevelt Roads, PR, circa 1971.
    Photo copyright T.A. Gibbs via Flickr    		 Robert Hurst
    Nadli
    140953402    		 115k Ex-Nadli (YTM-534) moored outboard of ex-Nahoke (YTM-536) at Hampton Roads across from the Port of Norfolk, VA, date unknown.
    Photo courtesy of Paul Smith US Navy Harbor Tug Boats    		 Robert Hurst
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    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
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    Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
    National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors
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