USS Ontario (AT-13)

USS Ontario (AT-13)
History
United States
NameOntario (AT-13)
NamesakeLake Ontario
BuilderNew York Shipbuilding Company, Camden, New Jersey
Laid down23 November 1911
Launched11 April 1912
Commissioned4 September 1912
Decommissioned3 June 1946
Stricken19 June 1946
Honors and
awards
1 battle star (World War II)
FateSold to Floyd Harrington, Wilmington, California, 4 April 1947
General characteristics
TypeSonoma-class tugboat
Displacement1,120 long tons (1,138 t)
Length185 ft 2 in (56.44 m)
Beam34 ft (10 m)
Draft20 ft 3 in (6.17 m)
Speed13.2 knots (24.4 km/h; 15.2 mph)
Complement42
Armament2 × machine guns

The third USS Ontario (AT–13), a single screw seagoing tug, was laid down by the New York Shipbuilding Company, Camden, New Jersey on 23 November 1911, launched on 11 April 1912, and commissioned at Philadelphia Navy Yard on 4 September 1912.