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ST-725

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - Europe-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
Tug:
  • Laid down in 1944 as the design 327-E US Army steel tug ST-725 at C.W. Smith Shipyards, Inc., Pensacola, FL.
  • Launched, in April 1944
  • Delivered in September 1944 to US Quartermaster Corps
  • Allocated to the US Army Transportation Corps., placed in service as ST-725
  • During World War II ST-725 was assigned to the Europe-Africa-Middle East Theater
  • Retired from US Army service, circa 1946
  • Acquired in 1946 by Jacksonville Utility Co/. Jacksonville, FL., renamed Utility
  • Acquired in 1964 by A.P. St. Philip Inc., Tampa, FL., renamed Marilyn
  • Acquired in 1969 by Coastline Towing Corp,, Providence, R.I., renamed Castle Hill
  • Acquired in 1977 by Thames Towboat Co., New London, CT., name retained
  • Acquired in 1977 by Winslow Marine Inc., Southport, ME., renamed Marjorie J. Winslow
  • Acquired in 2012 by Eastport Port Authority of Eastport, ME.m renamed Capt. Mackintire
  • Out of documentation in 2015
  • Final Disposition, sank in n 2018 while under tow, off the coast of Maine
    Specifications:
    Displacement 52 t. (net) 133 t. (gross)
    Length 86'5"
    Beam 23'
    Draft 8'6"
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Cruise Radius unknown
    Propulsion
    one 750 hp Clark Bros. MD6 diesel engine
    two 30kW generator sets. Driven by two, 4-71 diesel engines.
    single propeller
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    ST-725
    3015072501    		 301k Ex-US Army tugboat ST-725 moored pierside while in commercial service as the Eastport Port Authority. tug Capt. Mackintire
    Photo by Lance Bishop, courtesy TugboatInformation.com     		Tommy Trampp
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