 Tug Joan Moran (Moran Towing Corporation)Staten Island, New York(3) copy1.jpg)
Pictured as: the Joan Moran (Moran Towing) Photo by: Birk Thomas
DON ARTURO
Built in 1975, by McDermott Shipyard of Morgan City, Louisiana (hull #211) as the Cape Lookout for the Curtis Bay Towing Company of Baltimore, Maryland. An affiliate of the Moran Towing Corporation of New York, New York.
In 1981, the tug was transferred to the Moran Towing Corporation of New York, New York. Where she was renamed as the Joan Moran.
In 2021, the tug was acquired by the Dann Ocean Towing Company of Tampa, Florida. Where she was renamed the Roseada.
In 2023, she was acquired by Borinken Marine Group of Cayey, Puerto Rico. Where the tug was renamed as the Don Arturo.
Powered by two, twelve cylinder, EMD 12-645-E5 diesel engines. With Falk reduction gears, at a ratio of 3.958:1. Turning two, 111(in) by 82 (in), five bladed, cast steel, fixed pitch, propellers. She is a twin screw tug, rated at 4,300 horsepower.
Her electrical service is provided by two, 75kW, Delco generator sets. Driven by two, Detriot Diesel 6-71 diesel engines. The tug's capacities are 96,000 gallons of fuel, 2,143 gallons of lube oil, 403 gallons of hydraulic oil, and 6,000 gallons of potable water.
The towing equipment consists of a single drum, Markey TYS-36, towing winch. Outfitted with 2,200(ft) of 2.25(in) towing wire.
- Vessel Name: DON ARTURO
- USCG Doc. No.: 569388
- Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
- IMO Number: 7420405
- Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted, Registry
- Call Sign: WDP3678
- Hull Material: STEEL
- Hull Number: 211
- Ship Builder: MCDERMOTT SHIPYARD
- Year Built: 1975
- Length: 119.9
- Hailing Port: ST CROIX, VI.
- Hull Depth: 16.1
- Hull Breadth: 34.3
- Gross Tonnage: 199
- Net Tonnage: 136
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Previous Vessel Names:
Cape Lookout, Joan Moran, ROSEADA -
Previous Vessel Owners:
Curtis Bay Towing Co., MORAN TOWING CORPORATION, TUG ROSEADA INC.
