Tugboat Information

ANGUS

Built in 2001, by the Blount Marine Corporation of Warren, Rhode Island (hull #306) as the EM1022 for for the Express Marine Company of Sylmar, California.

In 2008, the tug was acquired by the Pacific Tugboat Service of San Diego, California. Where she was renamed as the Lillian G.

In 2015, she was acquired by SPS New England Incorporated of Salisbury, Massachusetts. Where the tug was renamed as the Angus.

In 2021, the tug was phased out of active service and was "laid up" at Everett, Massachusetts.

Powered by two, Caterpillar 3412 diesel engines. With Twin Disc reduction gears at a ratio of 4.5:1. Turning two, 50(in), four bladed fixed pitch propellers. She is a twin screw tug, rated at 1,230 horsepower.

Vessel Name: ANGUS
USCG Doc. No.: 1110974
Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted, Registry
Call Sign: WDE6019
Hull Material: STEEL
Hull Number: 306
Ship Builder: Blount Marine Corp.
Year Built: 2001
Length: 55
Hailing Port: BOSTON, MA.

Hull Depth: 10
Hull Breadth: 17
Gross Tonnage: 63
Net Tonnage: 51
Previous Vessel Names:
EM1022, LILLIAN G.
Previous Vessel Owners:
Express Marine Co., Pacific Tugboat Service Inc.

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