Story
This tug was built in 1975 by Delmar Systems Inc. in Larose, LA.
Historical Notes
George Schneider (Aug 2026) writes: The ownership shown above reflects the actual owner-operators. The owners-on-paper frequently showed different names.
Owners & Masters
In 1975-1989 she was owned by Delmar Systems Inc., Larose LA USA.
In 1989-1993 she was owned by Brix Maritime Co., Seattle WA USA.
In 1993-2003 she was owned by Foss Maritime, Seattle WA USA.
In 2003-2013 she was owned by Young Bros. Co., Honolulu HI USA.
In 2013-2018 she was owned by Foss Marine Holdings, Seattle WA USA.
In 2018-2024 she was owned by Pacific Tug Boat Co., Coos Bay OR USA.
In 2024-2025 she was owned by Ships Recovery Inc., Coos Bay OR USA.
In 2025 she was put under Panama flag.
Repower
Later replaced with two Caterpillar 3606 Diesel engines for 4200 HP
References
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1975-1989)
- Merchant Vessels of the United States Annual digital data files, 1992-2026
- cgmix.uscg.mil ↗ (website viewed 24/08/2024)