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NavSource Online: Service Ship Photo Archive

Campti (YTB-816)

International Radio Call Sign:
November - Foxtrot - India - Lima
NFIL

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

National Defense Service Medal

Natick Class District Harbor Tug:

Built by Marinette Marine Corp., Marinette WI

Laid down, 21 May 1972

Launched, 04 November 1972

Delivered to the Navy, 22 December 1972

Initially assigned to Submarine Base, New London, CT

Reassigned to Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek, VA, date unknown

Placed out of service and struck from the Naval Register, 9 November 1999

Sold to Hartley Marine Services, Boothbay Harbor, ME and renamed Seguin (ON 1105173), 27 September 2000

Acquired by Winslow Marine when they acquired Hartley, 2013

Sold foreign, 2014

Specifications:
Displacement 283 tons (lt) 356 tons (fl)
Length 109'
Beam 31'
Draft 14'
Speed 12 kts.
Complement 12
Armament unknown
Propulsion Fairbanks-Morse diesel, single screw

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description	Source
	75k	Starboard bow view of Campti (YTB 816) approaching the pier at *Naval Submarine Base, New London, 25 May 1985, during the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS Alabama* (SSBN-731)*. DVIC photo # DNSC8508072* by PH3 Kathy Keil, USN.	Defense Visual Information Center
	112k	Campti (YTB 816) (left background) stands by as Negwagon (YTB 834) and Metacom (YTB 829), assist in mooring the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-*USS Nautilus* (SSN-571) upon her arrival at pier 33, Submarine Base, New London, 6 July 1985. The submarine will be permanently berthed at the US Navy Submarine Force Museum** in Groton, CT. as a memorial. DVIC photo # DNSN8509406 by PH3 Joan Zopf USN.	Defense Visual Information Center
	71k	Port broadside view of Campti (YTB 816) underway. *Campti* is assisting in the maneuvering of ex-*USS Nautilus* (SSN-571) into a berth at pier 33, Naval Submarine Base, New London, 6 July 1985. The submarine will be permanently berthed at the US Navy Submarine Force Museum** in Groton, CT. as a memorial. DVIC photo # DNSN8509417 by PH3 Joan Zopf USN.	Defense Visual Information Center
	76k	Campti (YTB 816) and Negwagon (YTB-834) assist in the mooring of ex-*USS Nautilus* (SSN-571) into a berth at pier 33, Naval Submarine Base, New London, 6 July 1985. The submarine will be permanently berthed at the US Navy Submarine Force Museum** in Groton, CT. as a memorial. DVIC photo # DNSN8509418 by PH3 Joan Zopf USN.	Defense Visual Information Center
	171k	Campti (YTB 816) (left) stands by as Negwagon (YTB-834) (bow visible on the right) assists in towing ex-*USS Nautilus* (SSN-571) to Naval Submarine Base, New London*, 6 July 1985. DVIC photo # DNST8510200* by PH2 Carl Duval USN.	Defense Visual Information Center
	160k	Port bow view of Campti (YTB 816) spraying water from her water cannons upon the arrival of the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-*USS Nautilus* (SSN-571) to Naval Submarine Base, New London*, 6 July 1985. DVIC photo # DNST8510223* by PH2 Carl Duval , USN.	Defense Visual Information Center
	84k	Campti (YTB 816) trails behind as Negwagon (YTB 834) and Metacom (YTB 829) assist in towing the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-*USS Nautilus* (SSN-571) to pier 33, Naval Submarine Base, New London, 6 July 1985. The Coast Guard patrol boat USCGC Point Knoll (WPB 82367)** is escorting the submarine. DVIC photo # DNST8510235 by PH3 Joan Zopf, USN.	Defense Visual Information Center
	77k	Campti (YTB-816) underway at Amphibious Base, Little Creek, sometime between 1985 and 1990. USN photo, courtesy tugboatinformation.com	Robert Hurst
	86k	Campti (YTB 816) escorts the dock landing ship *USS Portland* (LSD-37) as she departs Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek, VA.,** for deployment to the Middle East to take part in Operation Desert Shield, 15 August 1990. DVIC photo # DNST9107738 by PH2 Edward E. Crawford USN.	Defense Visual Information Center
	89k	Campti (YTB 816) assists the dock landing ship *USS Portland* (LSD-37) at Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek, VA.,** as she departs for the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, 17 August 1990. DVIC photo # DNST9011285 by PH2 Edward E. Crawford USN.	Defense Visual Information Center
	57k	Campti (YTB 816) prepares to maneuver the dock landing ship *USS Pensacola* (LSD-38) out of her berth at Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek, VA.,** as she departs for the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, 23 August 1990. DVIC photo # DNST9011247 by PH2 Stephen Batiz USN.	Defense Visual Information Center
	95k	Campti (YTB 816) comes alongside the pier at *Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek, VA.,* after assisting ships departing on deployment to the Middle East to take part in Operation Desert Shield, 23 January 1991. DVIC photo # DNST9107740 by PH2 Edward E. Crawford USN.	Defense Visual Information Center
	76k	Campti (YTB-816) (right) stands by as Santaquin (YTB-824) moves *USS Manitowoc* (LST-1180) into position alongside the pier at Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek, VA.,, 17 April 1991. In the background is the dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD-44). Manitowoc and Gunston Hall** have returned to Little Creek following their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. DVIC photo # DNST9109707 by PH3 Tuemler USN	Defense Visual Information Center
Commercial Service
	66k	Ex-Campti (YTB-816) in commercial service as *Seguin*, tied up pierside at Boothbay Harbor, ME, date unknown. Photo courtesy tugboatinformation.com	Robert Hurst
	53k	Ex-Campti (YTB-816) in commercial service as *Seguin*, participating in tugboat races, date and location unknown. Photo courtesy tugboatinformation.com	Robert Hurst
	62k	Ex-Campti (YTB-816) in commercial service as *Seguin*, departing Boothbay Harbor, ME, date unknown. Photo courtesy tugboatinformation.com	Robert Hurst