Tugboat Information

J.N. PHILIPS

Built in 1969, by the Dravo Corporation of Neville Island, Pennsylvania (hull #5258) as the J.N. Philips for Midland Enterprises Incorporated of Cincinnati, Ohio.

In 2003, the tug was acquired by the Ingram Barge Company of Nashville, Tennessee. Where the tug retained her name.

In 2024, the Ingram Barge Company renamed the tug as the Jerry W. Long.

Powered by two, GM 16-645F diesel engines. With Falk reduction gears, at
a ratio of 4.536:1. Turning two, fixed pitch propellers mounted in kort nozzles. She is a twin screw towboat, rated at 7,200 horsepower.

Vessel Name: J.N. PHILIPS
USCG Doc. No.: 520414
Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
Call Sign: WDB8735
Hull Material: STEEL
Hull Number: 5258
Ship Builder: Dravo Corp.
Year Built: 1969
Length: 152.9
Hailing Port: CINCINNATI, OH.

Hull Depth: 8.9
Hull Breadth: 42.1
Gross Tonnage: 712
Net Tonnage: 341
Previous Vessel Names:
J. N. PHILIPS
Previous Vessel Owners:
Midland Enterprises Inc., Ingram Barge Co.

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