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Montecristo
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Photographer:simonwp [ View profile ]
Captured:Aug 1, 2007
Title:Montecristo
Photo Category:Tugs
Added:Feb 8, 2020
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Image Resolution:2,544 x 1,696
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Laid up and / or awaiting scrapping, Chioggia
No further details, obviously US origin.
(Scanned slide)
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Completed 1944
At Normandy D-Day WARTUG(USA Army DPC tug, 100 built)Registered: (USA)ON 244452146 GRT, 99 NRT, L25,91m, B7,37m, Dr3,20m(81.1'x24.0'x9.8' or85'0"(82'0")x24'2"(24'0")x(10'6"))1 fpp, diesel 2t V8cyl GM Detroit type EMD 8-567ATS, 700bhp-515kW @750rpm, sp 11knDPC 791943: Built by "Lester F. Alexander & Co" at NewOrleans, La.(USA) (YN 285)1943: delivered to the US "DPC - Defense PlantCorporation" (USA) (USA flag, ON 244452)1944: transferred to the US Army (USA),redesignated ST 7621950: To the Italian Navy (Classe Miseno 2°) (ITA),renamed MONTECRISTO (pennant Y 429)1989: stricken from the Italian Navy register2000: laid up at Chioggia (ITA)still laid up and in deteriorating stateat Chioggia (ITA as per above
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