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DOROTHY MORAN
Photo by: Marc Piche

Built in 1977, by McDermott Shipyard of Morgan City, Louisiana (hull #231) as the Dorothy Moran for the Moran Towing Corporation of New York, New York.

Powered by two, twelve cylinder, EMD diesel engines. Turning two, bronze, fixed pitch propellers. She is a twin screw tug, rated at 3,000 horsepower.

Her electrical service is provided by two 75kW generator sets. The tug's capacities are 70,533 gallons of fuel.


  • Vessel Name: DOROTHY MORAN
  • USCG Doc. No.: 587370
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • IMO Number: 7716995
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted, Registry
  • Call Sign: WXU4654
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Hull Number: 231
  • Ship Builder: MCDERMOTT SHIPYARD
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Length: 99.1
  • Hailing Port: WILMINGTON, DE.
  • Hull Depth: 15.3
  • Hull Breadth: 32
  • Gross Tonnage: 149
  • Net Tonnage: 101
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    MORAN TOWING CORPORATION