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THUBAN
Photo by Josh Souza

Built in 1981, by Marine Structures Incorporated of Harvey, Louisiana.

In 2009, the tug was acquired by the Tisbury Towing and Transportation Company of Tisbury, Massachusetts. Where she was renamed as the the Thuban.

She is a twin screw tug, rated at 750 horsepower.


  • Vessel Name: THUBAN
  • USCG Doc. No.: 643913
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
  • Call Sign: WCZ4986
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Ship Builder: Marine Structures, Inc.
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Length: 53.9
  • Hailing Port: TISBURY, MA.
  • Hull Depth: 8.1
  • Hull Breadth: 32
  • Gross Tonnage: 69
  • Net Tonnage: 47
  • Owner:
    TISBURY TOWING & TRANSPORTATION
    BEACH ROAD PO BOX 308
    TISBURY, MA 02568
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
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