''Kittanning'' (YTB-787) is a United States Navy named for Kittanning, Pennsylvania.

Construction

The contract for ''Kittanning'' was awarded 14 January 1965. She was laid down on 22 December 1965 at Marinette, Wisconsin, by

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and launched 29 March 1966.

Operational history

''Kittanning'' was placed in service in the Pacific Fleet 27 October 1966; and in 1967 assigned to Naval Station Yokosuka, Japan, assisting ships of the American and Allied navies in the Far East. It was then sold to a buyer in Panama. Last known location: Busan, South Korea.

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* Natick-class large harbor tugs Ships built by Marinette Marine 1966 ships {{US-mil-ship-stub