Photos courtesy of: Florida Marine Transporters

Built in 2024 by Steiner Shipyard of Bayou La Batre, Alabama (hull #552 as the Steele Hull for Florida Marine Transportation of Mandeville, Louisiana.

Named after the company’s commercial director, Steele Hull.

Powered by two, Tier III compliant Caterpillar 32B diesel engines. With Twin Disc MG-540 reduction gears with a ratio of 7:1 . Turning two 76(in) by 68 (in), four-bladed propellers. She is a twin screw towboat rated at 4,000 horsepower.

Her electrical service is provided by two, Tier III compliant, 99-kW,John Deere generator sets. The tug's capacities are 30,000 gallons of fuel, 10,000 gallons of water, 800 gallons lube oil; and 800 gallons of gear oil.

Her towing equipment consists of two Patterson 40-ton electric winches, mounted on the bow.