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Kewaunee (YTM-752)
ex
 Shamokin (YTM-752) (1964 - 1966)
US Army LT-2078 (1954 - 1964)

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

National Defense Service Medal - Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (Dominican Republic 1965)
Chicopee Class District Harbor Tug (Medium)
  • Built by John E. Matton & Sons, Cohoes, NY (YN 307)
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Delivered to the US Army, July 1954
  • Acquired by the US Navy, September 1964
  • Placed in service as the District Harbor Tug (Medium) Shamokin (YTM-752)
  • Shamokin was assigned to the 10th Naval District, San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Renamed Kewaunee, 15 March 1966
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Disposed of by Navy sale, 01 June 1976
  • Registered to Marine Power & Equipment, Seattle, WA, renamed Marine Discoverer (ON 588795), 1976
  • Registered to Marine Leasing, Inc., Bellevue, WA, renamed Joseph R., 1989
  • Registered to Curtin Maritime Corp., Lng Beach, CA, rebuilt with second engine and Kort nozzles, renamed Seana C., 2001
  • Registered to Brusco Tug and Barge Company, Longview, WA, renamed Henry Brusco, 2006
  • Registered to Olson Marine Inc., Ward Cove, AK, 2018
  • Laid up out of service at Vancouver, WA, 2022
  • Final disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 310 t.(fl)
    Length 107'
    Beam 27'
    Draft 12'
    Speed 12 kts.
    Complement 16
    Armament none
    Propulsion Diesel, single propeller
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    Yuma
    141175201    		 74k As Henry Brusco, date and location unknown. Photo copyright Kyle Stubbs John Spivey
    Yuma
    141175202    		 61k As Henry Brusco, date and location unknown. Photo copyright Birk Thomas Dave Wright
    Shamokin / Kewaunee (YTM-752)
    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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