USS Pokagon (YTB-836)

USS Pokagon (YTB-836) is a United States Navy large district harbor tug named for Chief Leopold Pokagon of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians. Pokagon is the third US Navy ship to bear the name.

Construction and commissioning
The contract for Pokagon was awarded 5 June 1973. She was laid down on 22 October 1974 at Marinette, Wisconsin, by Marinette Marine and launched 9 April 1975. Pokagon was the last ship of the Natick-class to be built.

Operational history
Pokagon has served her whole career at Naval Station Everett, Washington and is currently in service there.