USNS Mohawk at sea, 5 July 1989.
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History | |
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United States | |
Name | USNS Mohawk |
Namesake | The Mohawk people, a Native American tribe |
Builder | Marinette Marine Corporation, Marinette, Wisconsin |
Laid down | 22 March 1979 |
Launched | 5 April 1980 |
In service | 16 October 1980 |
Out of service | 15 August 2005 |
Stricken | 31 August 2015 |
Identification | IMO number: 8834914 |
Status | Undergoing scrapping |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Powhatan-class tugboat |
Displacement | 2,260 tons |
Length | 226 ft (68.9 m) |
Beam | 42 ft (12.8 m) |
Draft | 15.1 ft (4.6 m) |
Propulsion | 2 GM EMD 20-645F7B diesels |
Speed | 15 knots (28 km/h) |
Complement | 16 civilians and 4 naval communications technicians |
USNS Mohawk (T-ATF-170) was a United States Navy Powhatan-class tugboat operated by the Military Sealift Command from 1980 to 2005.