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The U.S. Navy tugboat YTM-466 in Chesapeake Bay off the Mine Warfare School, Yorktown, Virginia (USA), on 17 May 1945. Note that the boat's crewmen were all African-American.

YTM-466 had been built as the commercial tug Chipola at Avondale Marine Ways, Westwego, Louisiana (USA), in 1940. It was rebuilt into a yacht in the 1990s and was still operational as of May 2010.[1]
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