Marinette (YTB-791)

Tugboat of the United States Navy

For other ships with the same name, see USS Marinette.

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Marinette (YTB-791)

History
United States
Ordered| 16 June 1966
Builder| Marinette Marine, Marinette, Wisconsin
Laid down| 8 September 1966
Launched| 10 April 1967
Acquired| 10 June 1967
In service| 3 July 1967
Stricken| 25 May 2005
Fate| Sold by Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS), 2 August 2006, to John VanPuffelen, Savanah Marine Services, Inc., for $125,000.
General characteristics
Class and type| Natick-class large harbor tug
Displacement|

* 283 long tons (288 t) (light)
* 356 long tons (362 t) (full)

Length| 109 ft (33 m)
Beam| 31 ft (9.4 m)
Draft| 14 ft (4.3 m)
Speed| 12 knots (14 mph; 22 km/h)
Complement| 12
Armament| None

Marinette (YTB‑791) was a United States Navy Natick-Class large district harbor tug named for Marinette, Wisconsin.[1]

## Construction

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The contract for Marinette was awarded 16 June 1966. She was laid down on 8 September 1966 at Marinette, Wisconsin, by Marinette Marine and launched 10 April 1967.

## Operational history

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Placed in service 3 July 1967, Marinette was assigned to the 5th Naval District, headquartered at Norfolk, Virginia., until she was taken out of service in 2005.

Stricken from the Navy List 25 May 2005, Marinette was sold by Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS) for reuse/conversion 2 August 2006.

## References

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1. ^ "Marinette (YTB-791)". Retrieved November 1, 2011.

* This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.
* This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain. The entry can be found here.

## External links

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* Photo gallery of Marinette (YTB-791) at NavSource Naval History

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