Hyannis (YTB-817)
| History | |
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 United States | |
| Namesake | Hyannis, Massachusetts |
| Awarded | 9 August 1971 |
| Builder | Marinette Marine |
| Laid down | 12 July 1972 |
| Launched | 15 March 1973 |
| Acquired | 17 May 1973 |
| In service | 1973 |
| Out of service | 1997 |
| Stricken | 21 August 1997 |
| Identification |
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| Fate |
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| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Natick-class large harbor tug |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 109 ft (33 m) |
| Beam | 31 ft (9.4 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 |
Hyannis (YTB-817) was a United States Navy Natick-class large harbor tug named for Hyannis, Massachusetts.
Construction
[edit]The contract for Hyannis was awarded 9 August 1971. She was laid down on 12 July 1972 at Marinette, Wisconsin, by Marinette Marine and launched 15 March 1973.
Operational history
[edit]Stricken from the Navy List 21 August 1997, Hyannis was transferred to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service at Midway Atoll and renamed Constant II.[1] In 2006, she was sold and renamed Sea-Link Pusher.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Polmar, Norman (2005). The Naval Institute Guide To The Ships And Aircraft Of The U.S. Fleet. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. p. 344. ISBN 1591146852.
- ^ "Marinette Marine Corp., Marinette WI". shipbuildinghistory.com. Archived from the original on 2011-12-07. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
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