SCIOTA ATO 30
Ship Name and Designation History
This section lists the names and designations that the ship had during its lifetime. The list is in chronological order.
- Tadousac Class Fleet Tug
- USS SCIOTA Fleet Tug No. 30
Commissioned November 13 1919
- USS SCIOTA AT-30
Designated Fleet Tug (AT) July 17 1920
Decommissioned December 21 1926
Recommissioned October 10 1940
- USS SCIOTA ATO-30
Reclassified Fleet Tug Old (ATO) May 15 1944
Decommissioned January 10 1946
Struck from Naval Register May 8 1946
Keel Laid November 30 1918 as WAUTAUGE
Renamed February 24 1919
Launched June 11 1919
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- Covers Page 1 (1941)
Postmarks
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2nd Commissioning October 10 1940 to January 10 1946
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1941-02-06 |
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First Day of Postal Service
Cachet by George Neumann and Frederick Horton
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1941-02-06 |
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First Day Postal Service
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1941-02-06 |
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First Day Postal Service
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1941-11-01 |
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Launching of USS Cleveland CL 55, cachet by Richard Buchwald and sponsored by the USS Cleveland Crew, ANCS
Other Information
SCIOTA earned the following Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons - American Defense Medal (with Fleet clasp) - American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
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