Tugboat Information

ATLAS

Built in 2013, by the Great Lakes Shipyard of Cleveland, Ohio (hull #9202) as the Atlas for SeaBulk Towing Services Incorporated of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

In 2023, the tug was acquired by the E.N. Bisso and Son Company of Metairie, Louisiana. Where she retained her name.

Powered by two, Caterpillar C280 diesel engines. With Rolls Royce z-drives outfitted with two, NiAlBr, fixed pitch propellers. She is a twin screw tractor tug, rated at 4,600 horsepower.

Her electrical Service is provided by two, 150kW, Caterpillar 6.6 generator sets. The tug's capacities are 38,325 gallons of fuel, 6,340 gallons of fresh water, 500 gallons of lube oil, 500 gallons of hydraulic oil, and 1,500 gallons of firefighting foam.

The deck equipment consists of a JonRie Series 220 Double drum on the bow, outfitted with 450(ft) of 7(in) line on each drum, and a Series 421 Capstan mounted aft.
(Brandon Durar)

Vessel Name: ATLAS
USCG Doc. No.: 1244562
Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
IMO Number: 9641754
Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted, Registry
Call Sign: WDG6819
Hull Material: STEEL
Hull Number: 9202
Ship Builder: THE GREAT LAKES TOWING COMPANY
Year Built: 2013
Length: 86.7
Hailing Port: PORT EVERGLADES, FL.

Hull Depth: 20.8
Hull Breadth: 38
Gross Tonnage: 173
Net Tonnage: 44
Previous Vessel Names:
Atlas
Previous Vessel Owners:
THE GREAT LAKES TOWING COMPANY, BB&T EQUIPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION

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