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US Navy · Tugs & Tenders

Yuma III YTM-748

(YTM-748: dp. 310 (f.); 1. 107'; b. 27'; dr. 12'; s. 12 k. (tl.); cpl. 16; cl. Chicopee)

The third Yuma, a medium harbor tug, was acquired by the Navy in September 1964 from the Army, which she had served as LT-2078. Named Yuma and designated YTM 748, she was assigned to the 12th Naval District and served as a harbor tug at San Francisco, Calif., until placed out of service in August 1976. She was then assigned to the Pacific Reserve Fleet and was berthed at Bremerton, Wash., where she remained as of 1979.

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