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US Navy · Tugs & Tenders

Piomingo YT-282

(YT-282: dp. 510 (f.); 1. 110'; b. 29'; dr. 15'; s. 12 k.; cpl. 10; a. 2 .50 cal. m. g.; cl. Cahto)

Piomingo (YT-282) was laid down 27 March 1943 by Westergard Boat Works, Inc., Biloxi, Miss.; launched 18 March 1944; completed 12 October and delivered to the Navy 14 October 1944.

Piomingo was reclas~ified YTB-282 on 15 May 1944. Allocated to the 12th Naval District in 1945, Piomingo served the 7th Naval District, Miami, Fla., during 1946 and 1947, and the 5th Naval District, Norfolk, Va., from 1948 to 1962. She was sold in 1962.

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