History | |
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United States | |
Awarded | 22 June 1970 |
Builder | Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay, WI |
Laid down | 24 August 1970 |
Launched | 10 April 1971 |
In service | 28 July 1971 |
Stricken | 9 November 1999 |
Identification |
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Fate | Sold by Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS) for reuse/conversion, 13 November 2002 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Natick-class large harbor tug |
Displacement |
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Length | 109 ft (33 m) |
Beam | 29 ft 7 in (9.02 m) |
Draft | 14 ft (4.3 m) |
Propulsion | diesel, single screw |
Speed | 12 knots (14 mph; 22 km/h) |
Complement | 12 |
Agawam (YTB-809) was a United States Navy Natick-class large harbor tug named for Agawam, Massachusetts.[1] Agawam was the third ship to bear the name.