Photo by: Kyle Stubbs
PACIFIC FREEDOM
Built in 1969, by McDermott Shipyard of Morgan City, Louisiana (hull #159) as the Phillips Foss for the Foss Maritime Company of Seattle, Washington.
In 2004, she was acquired by the SeaCoast Transportation Company of Seattle, Washington. Where she was renamed as the Pacific Freedom.
In 2007, the SeaCoast Transportation Company was acquired by the K-Sea Transportation Partnership of East Brunswick, New Jersey. Where the tug retained her name.
In 2011, the K-Sea Transportation Partnership was acquired by the Kirby Corporation of Channelview, Texas. Where the tug retained her name.
Powered by two, twelve cylinder, EMD 12-645 E2 diesel engines. Turning two, cast steel, fixed pitch propellers. For a rated 4,500 horsepower.
Her electrical service is provided by two, 90kW generator sets. The tug's capacities are 72,000 gallons of fuel.
(Kyle Stubbs)
- Vessel Name: PACIFIC FREEDOM
- USCG Doc. No.: 05214940
- Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
- IMO Number: 070477080
- Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted, Registry
- Call Sign: WDD9283
- Hull Material: STEEL
- Hull Number: 159
- Ship Builder: MCDERMOTT SHIPYARD
- Year Built: 1969
- Length: 112.2
- Hailing Port: SEATTLE, WA.
- Hull Depth: 13.5
- Hull Breadth: 31
- Gross Tonnage: 177
- Net Tonnage: 120
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Owner:
KIRBY OFFSHORE MARINE PACIFIC LLC
55 WAUGH DRIVE SUITE 1000
HOUSTON, TX 77007 -
Previous Vessel Names:
Phillips Foss -
Previous Vessel Owners:
Foss Maritime Co., SEA COAST TRANSPORTATION LLC, MARINE RESOURCES GROUP INC, SEA COAST TOWING INC, K-SEA TRANSPORTATION LLC, K-SEA TRANSPORTATION LLC, KIRBY OFFSHORE MARINE PACIFIC LLC, KIRBY OFFSHORE MARINE PACIFIC LLC, KIRBY OFFSHORE MARINE PACIFIC LLC, KIRBY OFFSHORE MARINE PACIFIC LLC, KIRBY OFFSHORE MARINE PACIFIC LLC
