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Hyannis (YTB-817)
Career (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
Struck: 21 August 1997
Identification:
  • IMO number: 8744688
  • Maritime Mobile Service Identity number: 316011504
  • Callsign: CFG582
Fate:
  • Transferred to USFWS
  • 17 October 1997
  • General characteristics
    Class & type: Natick-class large harbor tug
    Displacement:
    • 286 long tons (291 t) (light)
    • 346 long tons (352 t) (full)
    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[]

    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[]

    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]

    Awards[]

    Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

    References[]

    • This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain. The entry can be found [[[:Template:Naval Vessel Register service craft URL]] here].


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