Christine I (YT-106)
1902 — 1935
Former name retained.
I
(YT-106: length 86' 6"; breadth 13'; draft 6' 6")
The Navy acquired the first Christine (YT-106) from the Whompoa Dock Company, Hong Kong, in 1902. This harbor tug was assigned to the Naval Station, Cavite, P.I., and the 16th Naval District from 1902 to 1935. She performed the regular duties of a yard tug. as well as that of the flag launch for Commander in Chief, U.S. Asiatic Fleet. The vessel was stricken from the Naval List on 8 March 1935 and sold.
Updated, Anna Holloway
15 December 2023
Published: Fri Dec 15 14:40:51 EST 2023