Weehawken III YTB-776

Weehawken III

(YTB-776: dp. 356 (f.); 1. 109'; b. 31'; dr. 14'; s. 12 k.;
cpl. 12; cl. Natick)

The third Weehawken (YTB-776) was laid down in August 1964 at Marinette, Wis., by the Marinette Marine Corp., launched on 8 June 1965, delivered to the 9th Naval District in July 1965; and placed in service in the 14th Naval District during November 1965.

Weehawken has spent her entire Navy career serving the 14th Naval District which is comprised of the Hawaiian Islands and surrounding smaller islets. She has conducted routine towing operations between those islands and has rendered assistance to ships entering and clearing Pearl Harbor. As of December 1979, she was still active in the 14th Naval District.