Tugboat Information

CALIFORNIA CHROME

Built in 2019, by the Eymard Marine Construction and Repair Company of Harvey, Louisiana (hull #135) as the California Chrome for Turn Services Incorporated of New Orleans, Louisiana.

In 2020, the tug was acquired by IntraTug (the Intracoastal Tug and Barge Company) of Maurice, Louisiana. Where she retained her name.

In 2021, IntraTug (the Intracoastal Tug and Barge Company) became part of the Intra Marine Group of Lafayette, Louisiana. Where the tug retained her name.

Powered by two, Tier III compliant QSK38M diesel engines. With Twin Disc MG 5321 reduction gears, at a ratio of 7:1. Turning two, 74(in) by 55(in), fixed pitch propellers. She is a twin screw towboat, rated at 2,000 horsepower.

Her electrical service is provided by two, 99kW, Cummins generator sets. The tug's capacities are 17,842 gallons of fuel, 100 gallons of hydraulic oil, 332 gallons of lube oil, 5,700 gallons of potable water.

Vessel Name: CALIFORNIA CHROME
USCG Doc. No.: 1292966
Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
Call Sign: WDK7928
Hull Material: STEEL
Hull Number: 135
Ship Builder: EYMARD CONSTRUCTION & REPAIR
Year Built: 2019
Length: 72
Hailing Port: NEW ORLEANS, LA.

Hull Depth: 10
Hull Breadth: 30
Gross Tonnage: 181
Net Tonnage: 145
Previous Vessel Owners:
Turn Services LTD.

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