Tugboat Information

MARYLAND

Built in 1962, by Jakobson Shipyard of Oyster Bay, New York (hull #406) as the Esso Maryland for Esso Shipping of Wilmington, Delaware.

The tug was later renamed as the Exxon Maryland.

When she was acquired by the Eklof Marine Corporation of Staten Island, New York she was renamed as the Maryland.

In 1993, the Eklof Marine Corporation was acquired by K-Sea Transportation of New York where the tug retained her name.

In 2011, K-Sea Transportation was acquired by the Kirby Corporation of Channelview, Texas, where the tug retained her name.

She is a twin screw tug rated at 3,010 horsepower.

Vessel Name: MARYLAND
USCG Doc. No.: 287444
Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
IMO Number: 5107918
Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted, Registry
Call Sign: WDB6227
Hull Material: STEEL
Hull Number: 406
Ship Builder: JAKOBSON SHIPYARD
Year Built: 1962
Length: 94.8
Hailing Port: NEW YORK, NY

Hull Depth: 13.7
Hull Breadth: 28
Gross Tonnage: 281
Net Tonnage: 191
Owner:
K-SEA OPERATING LLC
1 TOWER CENTER BLVD. 17TH FL
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Previous Vessel Names:
Esso Maryland, Exxon Maryland
Previous Vessel Owners:
Esso Shipping, Exxon Shipping, EW HOLDING CORP, K-SEA OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L P