Tugboat Information

ERIN ELIZABETH

Built in 2022, by Main Iron Works Incorporated of Houma, Louisiana (hull #457) as the Jock Cenac for the Kirby Corporation of Channelview, Texas.

Originally constructed for the Cenac Towing Company of Houma, Louisiana. However, the Cenac Towing Company was acquired by the Kirby Corporation of Channelview, Texas in 2019.

In 2023, the tug was acquired by the Carver Marine Towing Company of Ravena, New York. Where she was renamed as the Erin Elizabeth.

Powered by three, Cummins QSK 38 turbo charged diesel engines. With Twin Disc MGX 5321 DC reduction gears, at a ratio of 5.96:1. Turning three, 72(in) by 65(in), five bladed, stainless steel, fixed pitch propellers. She is a triple screw towboat with flanking rudders, rated at 3,900 horsepower.

Her electrical service is provided by two, 99kW Northern Lights generator sets. Driven by two, six cylinder, John Deere Model 4045 diesel engines.

The towing equipment consists of two, 7.5 horsepower, DF-1-40-11R, 40 ton Nabrico electric / hydraulic upright winches mounted on the bow. And two, 7.5 horsepower, F-1-40-11R40-ton Nabrico electric / hydraulic upright winches mounted midship.

Vessel Name: ERIN ELIZABETH
USCG Doc. No.: 1273625
Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
Call Sign: WDM7628
Hull Material: STEEL
Hull Number: 457
Ship Builder: MAIN IRON WORKS INC
Year Built: 2022
Length: 90.2
Hailing Port: COEYMANS, NY.

Hull Depth: 10.8
Hull Breadth: 34
Gross Tonnage: 287
Net Tonnage: 414
Previous Vessel Names:
MIW HULL 457, JOCK CENAC
Previous Vessel Owners:
Main Iron Works Inc., Cenac Towing Co., Kirby Corp.

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