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YOUNG BEAR

Built in 1981, by Fisherman Marine Shipyard Incorporated of Bayou La Batre, Alabama as the Inland Tug I for Gulf Towing and Transportation Incorporated of Panama City, Florida.

In 1984, the tug was acquired by Georgia Transporters Incorporated of Panama City, Florida. Where she was renamed as the Young Bear.

In 1990, she was acquired by the Ingram Barge Company of Nashville, Tennessee. Where the tug was renamed as the Susie Fagan.

In 2021, the tug was acquired by Ohio River Marine Incorporated of Zanesville, Ohio. Where she retained her name.

Powered by two, Cummins KTA19-M diesel engines. With Twin Disc reduction gears, at a ratio of 7:1. She is a twin screw towboat, rated at 1,000 horsepower.


  • Vessel Name: YOUNG BEAR
  • USCG Doc. No.: 637366
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
  • Call Sign: WDM6694
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Ship Builder: Fisherman Marine Shipyard Inc.
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Length: 56.3
  • Hailing Port: RAYLAND, OH.
  • Hull Depth: 8.6
  • Hull Breadth: 24
  • Gross Tonnage: 121
  • Net Tonnage: 82
  • Previous Vessel Names:
    Inland Tug I, Young Bear, SUSIE FAGAN
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    Gulf Towing and Transportation Inc., Georgia Transporters Inc., Ingram Barge Co.