Weehawken (YTB-776)

Weehawken (YTB-776)
Weehawken (YTB-776) pushes USS White Plains (AFS-4) back out to sea after a grounding
History
United States
NamesakeWeehawken, New Jersey
Awarded31 January 1964
BuilderMarinette Marine, Marinette, Wisconsin
Laid down13 August 1964
Launched6 August 1965
Acquired22 October 1965
Decommissioned24 April 2003
Stricken5 January 2001
FateDisposed of in support of Fleet training exercise
General characteristics
Class and typeNatick-class
TypeLarge District Harbor Tug
Displacement283 tons
Length109 feet (33 m)
Beam31 feet (9.4 m)
Draft14 feet (4.3 m)
Speed12 knots (14 mph; 22 km/h)
Complement12

The Weehawken (YTB-776) was a United States Navy Natick-class large harbor tug named for Weehawken, New Jersey.