Story
This tug was built in 2017 by Diversified Marine Inc. in Portland, OR.
Owners & Masters
In 2017 she was owned by Tug Construction LLC and operated by Harley Marine.
In 2020-2022 she was operated by Amnav Maritime Corp., San Francisco CA USA.
In 2022 to 2026 she was operated by Cook Inlet Tug and Barge.
Name Significance
Dr. Hank Kaplan, M.D., is a prominent Seattle-based oncologist and Senior Medical & Research Director at the Swedish Cancer Institute, specializing in breast cancer research and molecular oncology. Harley Marine named many of their vessels for research relating to medical maladies that were killing people.
References
www.amnav.com ↗ Merchant Vessels of the United States annual files, 2018-2026
