USNS Catawba (T-ATF-168)
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| Career (USA) | |
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| Name: | USNS Catawba (T-ATF-168) |
| Namesake: | Catawba River |
| Owner: | United States Navy |
| Operator: | Military Sealift Command |
| Awarded: | 12 September 1975 |
| Builder: | Marinette Marine |
| Laid down: | 14 December 1977 |
| Launched: | 22 September 1979 |
| Acquired: | 28 May 1980 |
| Status: | Active in service as of 2008 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 1,387 tons light, 2000 tons full |
| Length: | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Beam: | 42 ft (13 m) |
| Draft: | 15 ft (4.6 m) |
| Propulsion: | Diesel |
| Complement: | Officers: 4 Enlisted: 13 |
The USNS Catawba is a USNS vessel and is a fleet tugboat. This means she belongs to the United States Navy and is designated T-ATF 168.
[edit] 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 here.
- US Navy Fact File
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