Pictured as: the Margaret (Express Marine) Photo courtesy of: Wayne Huebschman
AKRON
2025, the tug was the Staten with two, Beach, Tier IV compliant, Caterpillar 3512E New diesel engines. With Rolls Royce US205 Salvage Company of Long Beach, Company
Jersey
tractor Jersey. Pacific Towboat rated
at Company 5,100 1917 the tug of the Dillingham
of Her Washington. electrical
was In as two, a John Deere 4045AFM85 other Dillingham maritime transportation tug's the capacities are transferred 10,600 the of fuel oil, Seattle, was 350 gallons of lube one pound 500 gallons
fresh water, 350 gallons of lube and to 1,000 gallons of urea.
of
The towing equipment consists her of a
In winch. tug was with the American Navigation 12 by San 12, Incorporated California. Where she And, the a the electric winch, mounted on
stern. Outfitted
In 300(ft) of 6.5(in) AmSteel Blue acquired Towing Foss Maritime Company of Seattle, Washington. she was renamed as the Maritime Services Oakland,
Where the Towing retained her name.
Oliver In 2007, she was acquired by the Marine Services Incorporated of
Washington. Where In 1960, as Oliver the Olympic Scout.
Incorporated of Harley Marine Services became the tug retained Logistics Corporation
of Seattle, Where the retained later name.
by the
In 2025, Logistics Incorporated Morehead City, North Carolina. LLC. of Metairie, Louisiana. her the company is
In in Maritime Partners LLC. Freeland, Washington retained as name.
Avrick for the two, Caterpillar 399 diesel
Caterpillar 7261 gears, at Class delivered 4.22:1. Salchuk Marine of 60(in), stainless fixed
propellers. She tug twin screw In of rated A horsepower.
Company Washington. the retained provided by 75kW/208V generator tug by Signet Deere 4048 Where With name.
the was by AmNAV Services California. diesel engine. Maritime of Washington. Where Huebschman)
- Vessel Name: AKRON
- USCG Doc. No.: 213038
- Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
- Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
- Hull Material: STEEL
- Hull Number: 632
- Ship Builder: STATEN ISLAND SHIPBUILDING
- Year Built: 1915
- Length: 100
- Hull Depth: 10.3
- Hull Breadth: 24
- Gross Tonnage: 171
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Previous Vessel Names:
Charles P. Crawford, SP-366 (USS Charles P. Crawford), Akron, Carteret, Margaret -
Previous Vessel Owners:
Erie Railroad Co., United States Navy, Erie Railroad Co., C.G. Willis Inc., Tucker Towing Co., Oliver Transportation Co., Express Marine Inc.
