Ahoskie (YTB-804)

Ahoskie (YTB-804)
Ahoskie (YTB-804), left, sprays streams of water into the air as Antigo (YTB-792) comes alongside the guided-missile destroyer USS Macdonough (DDG-39) to escort her up the Cooper River to Naval Station, Charleston, 22 March 1991.
History
United States
Awarded4 March 1969
BuilderPeterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Laid down23 June 1969
Launched14 January 1970
Acquired7 July 1970
Stricken10 October 1995
Home portCharleston, S.C.v
IdentificationIMO number: 8980866
FateIn private service in Eastport, Maine
General characteristics
Class & typeNatick-class large harbor tug
Displacement
  • 282 long tons (287 t) (light)
  • 341 long tons (346 t) (full)
Length109 ft (33 m)
Beam31 ft (9.4 m)
Draft14 ft (4.3 m)
Speed12 knots (14 mph; 22 km/h)
Complement12
ArmamentNone

Ahoskie (YTB-804) was a United States Navy Natick-class large harbor tug named for Ahoskie, North Carolina.

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