| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Fleet tug |
| Class | Navajo |
| Pennant | AT 64 |
| Built by | Bethlehem Steel Corp. (Staten Island, New York, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 12 Dec 1938 |
| Launched | 17 Aug 1939 |
| Commissioned | 26 Jan 1940 |
| Lost | 12 Sep 1943 |
| Loss position | |
| History | Torpedoed and sunk by the Japanese submarine I-39 (offsite link) some 150 miles east of Espiritu Santo. 17 of the crew were killed. The survivors were picked up by the US minesweeper USS YMS-266 |
Commands listed for USS Navajo (AT 64)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. Myron Edgar Thomas, USN | 26 Jan 1940 | ??? |
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