Wenatchee (YTB-808)
Wenatchee (YTB-808) was a United States Navy Natick-class large harbor tug named for Wenatchee, Washington.[1] ConstructionThe contract for Wenatchee was awarded 4 March 1969. She was laid down on 24 November 1969 at Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, by Peterson Builders and launched 7 July 1970. Operational historyPlaced in service on Christmas Day 1970, Wenatchee was assigned to the 11th Naval District and, since going into service, has operated at San Diego, Calif. Sometime prior to December 2005, Wenatchee was reassigned to Bremerton, Washington. Stricken from the Navy List 27 September 2011 and sold for commercial use 2013. References
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