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USS Moctobi underway in 1983
History
USS MoctobiUnited States
NameMoctobi
BuilderCharleston Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co.
Laid down7 October 1943
Launched25 March 1944
Commissioned25 July 1944
Decommissioned30 June 1948
Recommissioned8 November 1950
Decommissioned30 September 1985
Stricken27 January 1992
FateSold to the Northeast Wisconsin Railroad Transportation Commission, 29 December 1997; scrapped 2012
General characteristics
Class and typeAbnaki-class tugboat
Displacement1,675 tons
Length205 ft 0 in (62.48 m)
Beam38 ft 6 in (11.73 m)
Draught15 ft 4 in (4.67 m)
Propulsion
  • 4 × General Motors 12-278A diesel main engines
  • 4 × General Electric generators
  • 3 × General Motors 3-268A auxiliary services engines
  • single screw
  • 3,600 shp
Speed16.5 knots (30.6 km/h)
Complement85
Armament
  • 1 x 3 in (76 mm)
  • 2 x 40 mm
Service record
Part of: Pacific Fleet
Commanders: LT. John M. Geortner
Operations:
  • World War II
  • Korean War
  • Vietnam War
Awards:
  • 2 battle stars (Korea)
  • 2 battle stars (Vietnam)

USS Moctobi (ATF-105) was an Abnaki-class of fleet ocean tug. She served in World War II, Vietnam, and Korea, the last two of which she received battle stars. She was scrapped in 2012.[1]

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