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Saugus (YTB 780)

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One of the NATICK - class large harbor tugs, the SAUGUS was the third ship in the Navy named after the city in Massachusetts. Stricken in 1997, the SAUGUS was sold on May 17, 2000.

General Characteristics:Awarded: January 31, 1964
Keel laid: December 8, 1964
Launched: August 3, 1965
Delivered: November 10, 1965
Stricken: October 28, 1997
Builder: Marinette Marine Corp., Marinette, Wis.
Propulsion system: one diesel propulsion engine, 2000 HP
Propellers: one
Length: 109 feet (33.2 meters)
Beam: 29 feet (8.8 meters)
Draft: 13 feet (3.95 meters)
Displacement: approx. 356 tons
Speed: 12 knots
Armament: none
Crew: 12


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Crew List:

This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard SAUGUS. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their information.


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