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Apalachicola (YTB-767)


International Radio Call Sign:
November - Foxtrot - Lima - Foxtrot
NFLF
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

National Defense Service Medal

Natick Class District Harbor Tug:
  • Laid Down, 1 May 1963, by Mobile Ship Repair Inc., Mobile, AL.
  • Launched, 26 October 1963
  • Delivered, 9 June 1964
  • Placed in service in 1965, as Apalachicola (YTB-767), allocated to the 13th Naval District, at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, WA.
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 28 October 2002
  • Sold, 8 May 2006, by Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS) for reuse/conversion, buyer unknown
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 283 t.(lt) 356 t.(fl)
    Length 109'
    Beam 31'
    Draft 14'
    Speed 12 kts.
    Complement 12
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion diesel, single screw

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    Apalachicola (YTB-767)
    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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