Kittanning (YTB-787)

*Kittanning* (YTB-787)
	Kittanning (YTB-787) and Opelika (YTB-798) assist the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) away from the pier at Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan (CFAY).
History
United States
Ordered	14 January 1965
Builder	Marinette Marine, Marinette, Wisconsin
Laid down	22 December 1965
Launched	29 March 1966
Acquired	19 May 1966
Stricken	8 May 2013
Identification	IMO number: 8781155; MMSI number: 455428000; Callsign: 8QKV;
Status	Sold, departed Yokosuka 21 October 2015.
General characteristics
Class and type	Natick-class large harbor tug
Displacement	283 long tons (288 t) (light); 356 long tons (362 t) (full);
Length	109 ft (33 m)
Beam	31 ft (9.4 m)
Draft	14 ft (4.3 m)
Speed	12 knots (14 mph; 22 km/h)
Complement	12
Armament	None

Kittanning (YTB-787) is a United States Navy Natick-class large harbor tug named for Kittanning, Pennsylvania.

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