Vessel Owner: United States Army Corps of Engineers
Vessel Builder: Patti Marine Enterprises, Inc., Pensacola, FL.
Project Management Team: USACE Marine Design Center and Rock Island District
Vessel Operation Team: USACE Rock Island District, Mississippi River Project Office
Year Built and Classed: 2011
Vessel Certification: American Bureau of Shipping Class A-1 Towing Vessel, River Service w/ AMS
Vessel Particulars
Length Overall: 65’-0”
Breadth: 24’-0”
Hull Depth: 8’- 6”
Draft: 6’-4½” (at full load)
Displacement: 195 Long Tons (at full load)
Accommodations: 6 Crew
Fuel Capacity: 9,350 Gal.
Potable water: 1,600 Gal.
Lube Oil Sys: 350 Gal.
Ballast Sys: (5) Tanks 6,700 Gal.
Complete Grey & Black Water System w/Type II MSD
Machinery, Equipment, and Special Features
Main Engines: (2) Cat C18B ACERT, 600 HP each @1800rpm
Reduction Gears: (2) Twin Disc QuickShift MGX 516-Ratio 4.04:1
Propellers: (2) Michigan Wheel - 5 Blade, 54 inches Dia.
Generators: (2) Cat C4.4 - 76 kW
Engine Controls: Twin Disc EC300
Steering: Sentinel Control – 2 Main, 4 Flanking Rudders
Barge Winches: (2) Wintech 311L/R-RC
Searchlights: (2) Carlisle and Finch 500W Halogen Remote Control
Radar and Electronics: Furuno Radars, GPS, AIS, Satellite Compass
Deck Crane: Stellar 5520, 2,500 lb Capacity, 20 foot reach
Air Compressor: Quincy Model QR-25 7.5hp, 80 Gal. Tank