MGen. Nathanael Greene-class tugboat

MGen. Nathanael Greene class

USAV MG Henry Knox (LT-802) assigned to the 467th Transportation Company in Tacoma, Washington.
Class overview
Builders	Robert E. Derecktor Shipyard (LT-801–LT-803) [1] VT Halter Marine, Inc.
Operators	United States Army
In commission	1994–present
Planned	13 [1]
Completed	6
Cancelled	7
Active	6
General characteristics
Type	Large tug
Displacement	924 long tons (939 t)
Length	128 ft (39 m)
Beam	36 ft (11 m)
Draft	16 ft (4.9 m)
Propulsion	2 diesels, 2 shafts, 2,550 bhp (1,900 kW)
Speed	12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement	24

The MGen. Nathanael Greene-class large coastal tugs are powered watercraft in the United States Army. They are a class of large tugs built for US Army service, primarily intended to assist in docking of transports. ^[2]

Ships

• USAV MGen Nathanael Greene (LT-801) (Auctioned off)
• USAV MGen Henry Knox (LT-802)
• USAV MGen Anthony Wayne (LT-803)
• USAV BGen Zebulon Pike (LT-804)
• USAV MG Winfield Scott (LT-805)
• USAV COL Seth Warner (LT-806)
• USAV SgM John Champe (LT-807) (planned, never built) ^[1]
• USAV MGen Jacob Brown (LT-808) (planned, never built) ^[1]

References

1. Wertheim, Eric, ed. (2007). The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World: Their Ships, Aircraft, and Systems (15th ed.). Naval Institute Press. p. 1002. ISBN   9781591149552.
2. "World Navies Today: US Army". hazegray.org. Retrieved 21 October 2012.

External links

• MGen. Nathanael Greene class large coastal tugs (6 ships)
• New US Army Tug Boat