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Sotoyomo-class fleet tugboat USS Tillamook
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Type: | Tugboat |
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Length: | 143 ft (44 m) |
Beam: | 33 ft (10 m) |
Draft: | 13 ft (4.0 m) |
Propulsion: | Diesel-electric engines, single screw |
Speed: | 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph) |
Complement: | 45 |
Armament: | 1 × 3"/50 caliber gun |
The Sotoyomo-class tugboats were a class of United States Navy rescue tugboats. The lead ship was USS Sotoyomo, laid down in September 1942. Designed as rescue tugs, the class consisted of some thirty-five or so ships, classified as auxiliaries.
Ships in the class included: