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US Navy · Tugs & Tenders

Paducah II YTB-758

(YTB-758: dp. 409 (f.); 1. 109'; b. 30'; dr. 14'; 8. 12 k.; cpl. 10; cl. Pontiac)

The second Paducah (YTB 758) was laid dowll 5 May 1960.

at the Southern Shipbuilding Corp., SlideH, La., Launched 31 August 1960; delivered and placed in service 24 February 1961. Assigned to the 5th Naval District, headquartered at.

Norfolk, Paducah has provided tug seryiee for ships operating in Virginia waters into 1970.

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