| First Name :
Joyce |
| Last Name :
Sunderland |
| Tug you served on :
YTB-794 |
| Date you served on tug :
7/2/93-6/25/95 |
| Comments : Had
a fun crew to work with, earthquake & all ... |
| E-mail address :
jysunderland@hotmail.com |
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| First Name :
jim |
| Last Name :
pope |
| Tug you served on :
ytb808 |
| Date you served on tug :
july97 to present |
| Comments :
just a up date, YTB 808 and 836 changed home ports from
Bremerton, Wa to Everett, Wa Aug.7 2006 |
| E-mail address :
pope.jim@comcast.net |
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| First Name :
Bob |
| Last Name :
Stephens |
| Tug you served on :
YTM-413, YTBs 779, 787 |
| Date you served on tug :
2/73 - 6/76 |
| Comments : I
was in Yokosuka in the early 70`s on tugs and then again 89 - 93 in
Bangor, Wa. Just to add, YTB-779 and 826 have been converted with
twin z- drives and are once again owned by the Navy and serving
proudly in Bangor Wash. |
| E-mail address :
robert.d.stephens2@navy.mil |
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| First Name :
dan |
| Last Name :
bue |
| Tug you served on :
768 |
| Date you served on tug :
81-82 |
| Comments :
great crew |
| E-mail address :
budman95@earthlink.net |
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| First Name :
DAVID L |
| Last Name :
PRUDEN |
| Tug you served on :
YTB 406-YTB 418 ATF 105 |
| Date you served on tug :
51-53 53-55 61-65 |
| Comments : all
the best duty YTBS IN JAPAN AND ATF IN PH HAWAII |
| E-mail address :
DPr1942364@aol.com |
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| First Name :
eric |
| Last Name :
pratt |
| Tug you served on :
n/a |
| Date you served on tug :
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| Comments : im
looking for information on tug. are all navy tug capable of fire
fighting operations? Deck guns etc. |
| E-mail address :
eric.pratt@navy.mil |
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| First Name :
Doug |
| Last Name :
Westover |
| Tug you served on :
N/A |
| Date you served on tug :
N/a |
| Comments :
just an enthusiast...work on merchant tugs in Canada
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| E-mail address :
westotters@yahoo.com |
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| First Name :
James |
| Last Name :
Shewmaker |
| Tug you served on :
YTB-801 Palatka |
| Date you served on tug :
73-76 NOB,Norfolk |
| Comments :
Best duty in Navy.Wish I could do it again.Enjoying my
retirement now.Getting alot of fishing done. |
| E-mail address :
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| First Name :
Billy |
| Last Name :
Bishop |
| Tug you served on :
YTB 408 |
| Date you served on tug :
1960/1962 |
| Comments : If
anyone was on Guam at that time e-mail me |
| E-mail address :
mypapa2005@hotmail.com |
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| First Name :
robert |
| Last Name :
ladd |
| Tug you served on :
ytm 767 |
| Date you served on tug :
1971-72 |
| Comments :
served on her at n.n.s.y. portsmouth, va. redied her for
decom. excelant duty for a single sailor! |
| E-mail address :
rbladd@indiana.edu |
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| First Name :
Henry |
| Last Name :
Barger |
| Tug you served on :
ST 715 |
| Date you served on tug :
1944 - 1946 |
| Comments : I
am submitting this entry on behalf of my dad who captained ST 715
(Gateville) in Southampton Harbor as a part of the 340th Harbor
Craft Company. I have numerous pictures of his and other tugs and
crew members. I am interested in identifying what informa
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| E-mail address :
hobarger@flash.net |
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| First Name :
Larry |
| Last Name :
Ross (RMCS ret.) |
| Tug you served on :
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| Date you served on tug :
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| Comments :
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| E-mail address :
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| First Name :
John |
| Last Name :
DiGregorio |
| Tug you served on :
Ytb 282 Ytb 283 |
| Date you served on tug :
1945-1946 |
| Comments : I
was stationed in Norfolk Naval ShipYard Portsmith, VA. Was anyone
else on the tug at this time? |
| E-mail address :
therjo@comcast.net |
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| First Name :
Harry |
| Last Name :
Ingalls |
| Tug you served on :
YTB-328 |
| Date you served on tug :
12/5/44-04/24/47 |
| Comments :
This is my Grandfather who is now passed away. I would
really like to know about this tug and maybe find someone who served
with him or on it. Looking for a pic of it too. |
| E-mail address :
mrandmrsingalls@yahoo.com |
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| First Name :
Wilhelm |
| Last Name :
Vanlandingham |
| Tug you served on :
Y. T. B 527 |
| Date you served on tug :
1957-1960 |
| Comments :
This Tug was assigned to the Charleston SC Navy
Yard,Waterfront Operations and was sent to Viet Nam, we sealed the
hatches and it was taken under tow by a seagoing tug |
| E-mail address :
umbra1@atmc.net |
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| First Name :
robert |
| Last Name :
radensleben |
| Tug you served on :
ytb777 ,795, 776 |
| Date you served on tug :
83 to 85 |
| Comments : all
three tugs were attached to navsta guam. i was en3 rad,in
engineering |
| E-mail address :
radicalrad82@rushmore.com |
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| First Name :
Terry |
| Last Name :
Trumpower |
| Tug you served on :
YTM 405 Cusseta |
| Date you served on tug :
1963-64 |
| Comments : San
Diego 32nd street Wished Id had pictures of our movement of the
Treiste / Gen. Mann I sent it to look for the downed sub Trasher.
1963 |
| E-mail address :
trumptrump@neo.rr.com |
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| First Name :
Jesse |
| Last Name :
Chapman |
| Tug you served on :
Army Tug ST 1989 |
| Date you served on tug :
74-77 |
| Comments : Im
all chocked up right now. I miss my shipmates. I really regret not
staying in touch with them. I do have a picture Id like to send.
(Ft. Eustis, Va.) |
| E-mail address :
jchapman_inc@yahoo.com |
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| First Name :
Rich |
| Last Name :
Willette |
| Tug you served on :
USS OPLIKA, YTB-798 |
| Date you served on tug :
Sep1996 - Jul 1998 |
| Comments :
Good times, good people(some of them). After I served as
Tug Master I became a U.S. Navy Harbor Pilot. Been retired for 1.5
years and am now a Ships Pilot here in New London, CT. Any old
shipmates out there give me a shout. |
| E-mail address :
richard.willette@navy.mil |
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| First Name :
Dave |
| Last Name :
Read |
| Tug you served on :
CGC Mahoning |
| Date you served on tug :
1958-59 |
| Comments :
Served as an engineman 3rd, then 2nd class, breaking ice
on the hudson river, and as a taxi service for customs and
immigration, rest of year. |
| E-mail address :
Trucknut22@aol.com |
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| First Name :
Harry |
| Last Name :
Johnson |
| Tug you served on :
YTB 518 USS Hisada |
| Date you served on tug :
10/4/61-6/21/63 |
| Comments : Tug
stationed in Yokosuka, Japan. Looking for any pictures or any crew
members aboard YTB 518 USS Hisada during that time period.
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| E-mail address :
KJohnson1161@aol.com |
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| First Name :
Paul |
| Last Name :
Davis |
| Tug you served on :
YTB 780 USS Saugus |
| Date you served on tug :
1974-75 |
| Comments :
Interesting site |
| E-mail address :
daviswrite@aol.com |
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| First Name :
raymond |
| Last Name :
morey |
| Tug you served on :
none |
| Date you served on tug :
none |
| Comments : a
great site. I am searching for info from old engineers who worked on
Hamilton-M.A.N. engines as fitted in YTL tugs. can you help me?
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| E-mail address :
ray283morey@yahoo.com.au |
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| First Name :
Dale |
| Last Name :
Thomsen |
| Tug you served on :
Etawina YTM543 |
| Date you served on tug :
6/1963to10/1964 |
| Comments :
Loved the duty and boat,wish I could of stayed there,but
then we know the Navy,I have some pictures |
| E-mail address :
thomsen@peoplepc.com |
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| First Name :
les tex |
| Last Name :
williams |
| Tug you served on :
ytm 409 |
| Date you served on tug :
1970 |
| Comments :
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| E-mail address :
lesleyvalton@hotmail.com |
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| First Name :
Jay |
| Last Name :
Orlando |
| Tug you served on :
YTB-836 |
| Date you served on tug :
Oct.89 - Aug.92 |
| Comments : I
was the Tugmaster while the Pokagon was stationed at Indian Island,
WA. I had the greatest crew. Loved the travelling through out Puget
Sound, British Columbia, and Columbia River |
| E-mail address :
jrorl63@charter.net |
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| First Name :
Alana |
| Last Name :
Craft |
| Tug you served on :
YTB-806 |
| Date you served on tug :
1990-1994 |
| Comments : Ive
been looking for a site like this. This may be a little boat, but it
was hard, hard work. Thank You! |
| E-mail address :
craftclan5@frontiernet.net |
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| First Name :
john |
| Last Name :
short |
| Tug you served on :
ytb 777&ytb 830 |
| Date you served on tug :
1972/75------1975/77 |
| Comments :
tugmaster on ytb 777 at nav.sta.guam,tugmaster on ytb
830 at mare island,naval shipyard.20 years navy,captain on seagoing
tug since 1978 currently with los angeles harbor dept.as tug master
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| E-mail address :
tncjohn@msn.com |
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| First Name :
Richard |
| Last Name :
Wales |
| Tug you served on :
ytb 805 ,ytb 829 |
| Date you served on tug :
on 805 77-78 on 829 86-88 |
| Comments :
Great site good to see the 829 is still in use even if
it is in the Army |
| E-mail address :
richardwales7131@sbcglobal.net |
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| First Name :
Andrea |
| Last Name :
Patten |
| Tug you served on :
none |
| Date you served on tug :
none |
| Comments : Hey
Uncle Paul.. a friend & I are doing a project for school &
we have to create a webpage..and I THOUGHT OF YOU!! so when you are
available (we dont know when its due) maybe you could help us?? let
me know! *Andrea |
| E-mail address :
patt10pxx@aol.com |
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| First Name :
CW4 Tim |
| Last Name :
Claus |
| Tug you served on :
ST 1988, ST 1993, LT 1937, LT 1956, LT 1970, LT 1971, LT
1977, LT 803, LT 804, LT 805 |
| Date you served on tug :
1987-2005 |
| Comments :
Great site with some good pictures |
| E-mail address :
timothy.claus@us.army.mil |
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| First Name :
Bob |
| Last Name :
Brittingham |
| Tug you served on :
YTL-452,YTM-747, ATF-157,ATS-2, and ARS-43 |
| Date you served on tug :
Various, starting in 1966 thru 1985 |
| Comments : I
was the craftmaster of YTL-452 66/67. Then YTM-747 68/70. Was Ist.
LT on Nipmuc from 1970/74. Xo on ATS-2 80/82 and CO Uss Recovery
ARS-43 82/85. Retired from there. |
| E-mail address :
rpbrittingham@yahoo.com |
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| First Name :
Robert |
| Last Name :
Mann |
| Tug you served on :
YTB-835 |
| Date you served on tug :
1988-1991 March |
| Comments : BMC
Tugmaster onboard the YTB-835 |
| E-mail address :
rmann.wa@netzero.net |
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| First Name :
Gilbert |
| Last Name :
Dahlquist |
| Tug you served on :
USS Molala ATF-106 |
| Date you served on tug :
1963 |
| Comments :
Just looking and enjoy it very much did 20 yrs build
models of navy ships will do a YTB soon |
| E-mail address :
gubby@methow.com |
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| First Name :
Mike |
| Last Name :
Wood |
| Tug you served on :
YTB-801, Palatka |
| Date you served on tug :
Feb.89 - Feb.91 |
| Comments :
Craftmaster; YTB-801, Palatka, NAS Bermuda Annex.
Motored Palatka from Bermuda to Norfolk Charleston,and return), for
overhaul in 1990. |
| E-mail address :
navymike93@hotmail.com |
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| First Name :
Mike |
| Last Name :
Wood |
| Tug you served on :
YTB-828 |
| Date you served on tug :
Dec.79 - Dec.82 |
| Comments :
Craftmaster; YTB-828, Catahecassa. Also, worked the
YTB-836 when 828 was down or in overhaul. |
| E-mail address :
navymike93@hotmail.com |
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| First Name :
Tom |
| Last Name :
Thomas |
| Tug you served on :
Arikara, Abnaki, Conserver, Lipan |
| Date you served on tug :
1956-1972 |
| Comments :
Look up tugs by either name or number at
http://nafts.org/SmithList/hullNo.asp |
| E-mail address :
Snipe@NAFTS.com |
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| First Name :
jake |
| Last Name :
riethmeier |
| Tug you served on :
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| Date you served on tug :
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| Comments :
never did it, butI am in the Navy and tugs are cool.
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| E-mail address :
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| First Name :
Richard |
| Last Name :
Thornton |
| Tug you served on :
Waxahachie YTB-814 |
| Date you served on tug :
1985-1988 |
| Comments :
What a great website! Glad to see the working Navy gets
a little attention! Keep up the good work. |
| E-mail address :
Thornton814@hotmail.com |
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| First Name :
brian |
| Last Name :
hughes |
| Tug you served on :
no |
| Date you served on tug :
no |
| Comments :
great site enjoyed looking at different types of tugs I
live on the banks of the river mersey liverpool england. european
tugs have their own shape |
| E-mail address :
brian 1944@hotmail .co.uk |
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| First Name :
Dean |
| Last Name :
Welch |
| Tug you served on :
USS Yatanocos YTM - 544 |
| Date you served on tug :
Dec 74 - May76 |
| Comments :
Glad to see the Tugs arent forgotten. |
| E-mail address :
chiefsurveyor@juno.com |
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