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Career
Awarded:
5 June 1973Builder:
Marinette Marine, Marinette, WisconsinLaid down:
12 June 1974Launched:
29 October 1974In service:
16 December 1974Struck:
16 February 2002
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General characteristics Class & type:
Natick-class large harbor tugDisplacement:
286 long tons (291 t) (light)
346 long tons (352 t) (full)Length:
108 ft (33 m)Beam:
31 ft (9.4 m)Draft:
14 ft (4.3 m)Speed:
12 knots (14 mph; 22 km/h)Complement:
12Armament:
None
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Shabonee (YTB-833), sometimes spelled Shabonne, was a United States Navy Natick-class large harbor tug named for Pottawatomie Chief Shabonna, grand nephew of Chief Pontiac. Shabonee was the second US Navy ship to bear the name.[1]
Construction[]
The contract for Shabonee was awarded 5 June 1973. She was laid down on 12 June 1974 at Marinette, Wisconsin, by Marinette Marine and launched 29 October 1974.
Operational history[]
Shabonee served at Naval Station Mayport, Florida. Stricken from the Navy List 16 February 2002, ex-Shabonee was sold to McAllister Towing and renamed Daniel McAllister.[2]
References[]
- ↑ "Shabonee (YTB-833)". http://www.navysite.de/ytb/ytb833.htm. Retrieved 2012-04-11.
- ↑ "Daniel McAllister". http://tugboatinformation.com/tug.cfm?id=464. Retrieved 2012-04-13.
- This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.
- 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 here.
External links[]
- Photo gallery of {{{2}}} at NavSource Naval History
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