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 1,200 hp Single Screw Tug
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1,200 hp Single Screw Tug

This Tug was built in 1953 by a shipyard in Higgens, New Orleans for the U.S. Army. It was sold out of the military in 2003. The propulsion engine is a direct reversal type (no marine gear).  Electrical power is all DC, with 2 small AC generators.  The generators are powered by GM Delco engines.

Located in The State of Florida, USA

Price for Tug: USD $ 111,000


Technical Details
Principal Dimensions and Characteristics
  Year Built:      1953
  Length Over All: 32.61 m
107 feet
  Beam: 8.11 m 26.6 feet
  Gross Tonnage: 295 tonnes
  Fuel capacity: 80,046 liters 21,146 gallons
  Potable water capacity: 10,433 liters 2,756 gallons
  Lube oil capacity: 1,703 liters 450 gallons
  Accommodation:

16 crew members

Main Engine
  Make/Model: Fairbanks Morse
  Power: 895 kW 1,200 hp
  The propulsion engine is a direct reversal type (no marine gear)
Generators (2)            
  Type: Small AC generators
  Powered by (Make/Model): GM Delco

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