Uss Catawba
Three ships of the
United States Navy
have been named
USS ''Catawba
'', after the
Catawba River
of
North Carolina
.
The first
Catawba
was an
ironclad
built for the
American Civil War
, but never commissioned and sold to
Peru
, where she was renamed
Atahualpa
and served in the
War of the Pacific
.
The second
Catawba
(YT-32), ex-
Howard Greene
(renamed
20 July
1920
), served as a
district tug
at Washington from
1918
to
1922
, at
Norfolk, Virginia
from 1922 to
1933
, and at
Charleston, South Carolina
from 1933 through
1946
. On
26 December
1946,
Catawba
was transferred to the
Maritime Commission
for disposal.
The third
Catawba
(ATA-210)
was an
auxiliary fleet tug
in service from
1945
to
1975
.
USNS
Catawba
(T-ATF-168)
is a
fleet ocean tug
assigned to the
Military Sealift Command
in
1980
and on active service
as of 2004
.
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