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1062
Pictured as: the Captain Harold (Knutson Towboat Company) Photo by: George Schneider

Built in 1967, by the Bill Williams Welding Shop of Long Beach, California as the 1062 for the Smith-Rice Derrick Company of Alameda, California.

In 1974, the Smith-Rice Derrick Company became a subsidiary of Crowley Marine Services of San Francisco, California. Where she was renamed as the Tug 1062.

In 1986, she was acquired by the Knutson Towboat Company of Coos Bay, Oregon. Where the tug was renamed as the Storky II.

In 2002, the Knutson Towboat Company rebuilt the tug and she was renamed as the Captain Harold.

In 2019, she was acquired by the Coos Bay Towboat Company of Coos Bay, Oregon. Where the tug was renamed as the Captain Leroy.

Rebuilt in 2002, the tug was later repowered again in 2003. The tug is Powered by two, twelve cylinder, Cummins KTA 38 diesel engines turning two, fixed pitch propellers in kort nozzles. She is a twin screw tug, rated at 3,000 horsepower.


  • Vessel Name: 1062
  • USCG Doc. No.: 5103300
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted, Registry
  • Call Sign: WDL2266
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Ship Builder: BILL WMS WELDING SHOP
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Length: 62
  • Hailing Port: COOS BAY, OR.
  • Hull Depth: 7
  • Hull Breadth: 20
  • Gross Tonnage: 68
  • Net Tonnage: 27
  • Previous Vessel Names:
    1062, TUG 1062, STORKY II, CAPTAIN HAROLD
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    Smith-Rice Derrick Co., Crowley Marine Services Inc., Knutson Towboat Co.