Photo by: Birk Thomas
Built in 2001, by Blount Barker Shipbuilding Incorporated of Warren, Rhode Island (hull #BBS309) as the Mister T. for Buchanan Marine Limited Partnership Incorporated of New Haven, Connecticut.
Powered by two, Caterpillar 3512 B diesel engines. With Twin Disc MG-5600 reduction gears, at a ratio of 4.03:1. Turning two, 76(in) by 56(in), Kahlenburg, non-singing, stainless steel, four bladed, fixed pitch propellers. She is a twin screw tug, rated at 2,400 horsepower.
The tug's capacities are 20,600 gallons of fuel, 500 gallons of lube oil, 500 gallons of waste oil, and 2,000 gallons of water.
The towing equipment consists of a single drum, 60 horsepower, Timberland / Almon Johnson towing winch.