Iuka (YTB-819)
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| Awarded: | 9 August 1971 |
| Builder: | Marinette Marine |
| Laid down: | 20 September 1972 |
| Launched: | 12 April 1973 |
| Acquired: | 17 May 1973 |
| In service: | 1973 |
| Out of service: | 1995 |
| Struck: | 19 October 1995 |
| Fate: | Transferred to Other Government Agency 21 March 1996 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | Natick-class large harbor tug |
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| Length: | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Beam: | 29 ft (8.8 m) |
| Draft: | 14 ft (4.3 m) |
| Propulsion: | One diesel propulsion engine, 2000 HP |
| Speed: | 12 knots (14 mph; 22 km/h) |
| Complement: | 12 |
| Armament: | None |
Iuka (YTB-819) was a United States Navy Natick-class large harbor tug.
Construction
The contract for Iuka was awarded 9 August 1971. She was laid down on 20 September 1972 at Marinette, Wisconsin, by Marinette Marine and launched 12 April 1973.[1]
Operational history
Stricken from the Navy List 19 October 1995, Iuka was transferred to Other Government Agency 21 March 1996.
Currently used as a training vessel for the Seamanship program at Tongue Point Job Corps Center, Astoria, OR
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