USS Muscotah (YT-33) off the Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia, circa 1932-1934.
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History | |
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United States | |
Name | USS Concord |
Namesake | A town in Massachusetts |
Owner | Staples Transportation Company of New York City |
Builder | Charles Hillman, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Laid down | date unknown |
Completed | 1898 |
Acquired | by the Navy 22 September 1917 |
Commissioned | 20 November 1917 as USS Concord (SP 773) |
Decommissioned | circa November 1919 |
In service | December 1919 at the Washington Navy Yard |
Out of service | 4 November 1934 |
Renamed | USS Mendota (YT 33), 20 November 1920; later renamed Muscotah |
Reclassified | USS Muscotah (YT-33) |
Homeport | |
Fate | Sold 30 April 1937; fate unknown |
General characteristics | |
Type | Tugboat |
Tonnage | 353 tons |
Length | 140 ft (43 m) |
Beam | 26 ft (7.9 m) |
Draft | 11 ft (3.4 m) |
Propulsion | not known |
Speed | 12 knots |
Complement | 36 officers and enlisted |
Armament | One 3-inch gun |
USS Concord (SP-773), later known as USS Mendota (YT-33) and again later as USS Muscotah (YT-33) was a tugboat acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War I. Concord was initially assigned to North Atlantic towing duties, and later was assigned as harbor tug at the Washington Navy Yard. She was sold in 1937.