Redwing (YTB-783)

Redwing (YTB-783)
Redwing in Atka harbor, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 1976
History
United States
Ordered14 January 1965
BuilderMarinette Marine, Marinette, Wisconsin
Laid down9 August 1965
Launched20 October 1965
Acquired1 February 1966
Stricken28 March 2003
FateTransferred to the Local Redevelopment Authority 17 March 2004
General characteristics
Class & typeNatick-class large harbor tug
Displacement
  • 283 long tons (288 t) (light)
  • 356 long tons (362 t) (full)
Length109 ft (33 m)
Beam31 ft (9.4 m)
Draft14 ft (4.3 m)
Speed12 knots (14 mph; 22 km/h)
Complement12
ArmamentNone

Redwing (YTB-783) was a United States Navy Natick-class large harbor tug named for the Redwing songbird.

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