Skenandoa (YTB-835)
Skenandoa (center rear) assists the submarine USS Pollack as Pollack arrives off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, in January 1988 for inactivation. | |
| History | |
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| United States | |
| Namesake | Skenandoa (1710–1816) |
| Awarded | 5 June 1973 |
| Builder | Marinette Marine Corporation, Marinette, Wisconsin |
| Laid down | 9 September 1974 |
| Launched | 3 April 1975 |
| In service | 10 June 1975 |
| Stricken | 5 April 2023 |
| Identification |
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| Honors & awards | National Defense Service Medal |
| Status | Disposed of General Service Administration |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Natick-class tugboat |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Beam | 29 ft (8.8 m) |
| Draft | 14 ft (4.3 m) |
| Installed power | 2000 horsepower (1.5 MW) |
| Propulsion | 1 diesel engine, one shaft |
| Speed | 12 knots (14 mph; 22 km/h) |
| Complement | 12 |
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Skenandoa (YTB-835) was a United States Navy Natick-class tugboat named for Oneida Chief Skenandoa. Skenandoa is the second US Navy ship to bear the name.