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AQUIDNECK

Built in 1889, at Boston, Massachusetts as the Aquidneck for owners in Newport, Rhode Island.

The tug was later acquired by the Thames Towboat Company of New London, Connecticut. Where she retained her name.

The tug is no longer documented. Her current, and or final disposition is unknown.
(Kyle Stubbs)


  • Vessel Name: AQUIDNECK
  • USCG Doc. No.: 106689
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
  • Year Built: 1889
  • Length: 69.3
  • Hailing Port: NEW LONDON, CT
  • Hull Depth: 7.4
  • Hull Breadth: 17.9
  • Gross Tonnage: 58
  • Net Tonnage: 29
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    Thames Towboat Co.