Photo by: Captain Peter
Built in 1994, by Main Iron Works Incorporated of Houma, Louisiana (hull #392) as the Allison S. for the Bisso Towboat Company Incorporated of Luling, Louisiana.
Powered by two, Detroit Diesel 16V-149TI diesel engines. With Twin Disc MG 540 reduction gears, at a ratio of 7:1. Turning two, four-bladed, stainless steel, fixed pitch propellers mounted in kort nozzles. Outfitted with a 150 horsepower Thrustmaster bow thruster, driven by a single Detroit Diesel 8V-71 diesel engine. She is a twin screw tug, rated at 3,600 horsepower.
Her electrical service is provided by two, 60kW, Delco generator sets. Driven by two, Detroit Diesel 4- 71 diesel engines.