Tugboat Information

MARGARET A. MORAN (1919)

Built in 1919, by Lurders Marine Construction of Stamford, Connecticut as the Harbor Tug No. 74 for the United States Navy.

In 1920, the United States Navy redesingated the tug as the YT-74.

In 1922, she was acquired by the Moran Towing Company of New York, New York. Where the tug was renamed as the Margaret A. Moran.

In 1950, the tug was scrapped. Powered by a single cylinder, noncondensing type engine. She was a single screw tug, rated at 350 horsepower.
(NavSource Online)

Vessel Name: MARGARET A. MORAN (1919)
USCG Doc. No.: 222535
Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
Hull Material: WOOD
Ship Builder: Lurders Marine Construciton
Year Built: 1919
Length: 81.3

Hull Depth: 9.9
Hull Breadth: 20.6
Gross Tonnage: 106
Previous Vessel Names:
Harbor Tug No. 74, YT-74, Margaret A. Moran
Previous Vessel Owners:
United States Navy, Moran Towing Co.

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