Please report any broken links or trouble you might come across to the Webmaster. Please take a moment to let us know so that we can correct any problems and make your visit as enjoyable and as informative as possible.


NavSource Online: Army Ship Photo Archive

ST-13


Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal


Design 257-A Small Tugboat:
  • Built by Reliable Welding Works, Olympia, WA
  • Laid down, date unknown
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Delivered to the US Army Transportation Corps as ST 13, 1943
  • Acquired by F.M. Yorke, Vancouver, BC, 1948
  • Final Disposition, unknown 1
    1. Several sources claim this tug sank 09 April 1948, without evidence. At least four ex-Army STs went into Canadian merchant service; this unit possibly became Pacific Buoy (C177418), but the truth remains unclear.
    Specifications:
    Displacement 106 gross tons
    Length 74'
    Beam 20'
    Draft 8.4'
    Speed 9.3 kts
    Complement unknown
    Cruise Radius unknown
    Propulsion
    one 6cyl Atlas-Imperial type 6BM, 400bhp
    single three bladed propeller

    Click On Image
    For Full Size Image
    Size Image Description Source
    There are no images of ST-13 available at NavSource

    There is no history available for ST-13 at NavSource
    Back To The Navsource Photo Archives Main Page Back To The US Army Ship Index Back To The US Army Tugs
    Comments, Suggestions, E-mail Webmaster.
    <This page was created by Gary P. Priolo and is maintained by David L. Wright
    All pages copyright NavSource Naval History
    Last updated 30 September 2022