Accomac (YTB-812)
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For other ships with the same name, see USS Accomac.
Accomac (YTB-812) was a United States Navy Natick-class large harbor tug named for Accomac, Virginia.[1]
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USS Accomac (YTB-812) from the pier at NAS Almeda, California. | |
History | |
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United States | |
Owner | United States Navy |
Awarded | 22 June 1970 |
Builder | Peterson Builders |
Laid down | 12 January 1971 |
Launched | 8 June 1971 |
In service | 1971–2012 |
Stricken | 23 March 2012 |
Homeport | Puget Sound |
Status | Awaiting disposal |
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 | Diesel, single screw |
Speed | 12 knots (14 mph; 22 km/h) |
Crew | 12 |
Armament | None |
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