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F.R. BIGELOW

Built in 1969, by St. Louis Ship of St. Louis, Missouri (hull #2610) as the F.R. Bigelow for the Ingram Barge Company of Nashville, Tennessee.

Powered by two, GM 20-645E7B diesel engines. With Falk reduction gears, at a ratio of 4.299:1. Turning two, fixed pitch propellers mounted in kort nozzles. She is a twin crew towboat, rated at 7,200 horsepower.


  • Vessel Name: F.R. BIGELOW
  • USCG Doc. No.: 520735
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
  • Call Sign: WDB8153
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Hull Number: 2610
  • Ship Builder: St. Louis Ship
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Length: 152.5
  • Hailing Port: ST. LOUIS, MO.
  • Hull Depth: 9.2
  • Hull Breadth: 45
  • Gross Tonnage: 709
  • Net Tonnage: 482
  • Previous Vessel Names:
    F. R. BIGELOW