Photo www.navsource.org by Darryl Baker. The picture shows one similar tug boat, in this case YT 182 Mawkaw.
Specifications:
Dp. 260’
Length 101'
Beam 28'
Draft 11'
Speed 12 knots
Complement 10
Pessacus (YTB-192), a large harbor tug, was laid down 26 January 1942 by Ira S. Bushey & Sons, Ine., Brooklyn, N.Y.; launched 17 April; completed 30 July; and placed in service 11 August at the New York Navv Yard.
Assigned duties with Commander, Service Force, Atlantic Fleet, Pessacus operated as a tug at Norfolk, Va.; Halifax, Nova Scotia; Reykjavik, Iceland; Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; Julianahaab, Greenland; and Recife, Brazil.