Tugboat Information

BUCCANEER I

Pictured as: the McAllister Bros. (McAllister) Photo by: Captain Brian Fournier

Built in 1944, by Tampa Marine of Tampa, Florida (hull #18) as the LT-353 for the United States Army.

In 1947, the tug was acquired by McAllister Towing of New York, New York. Where she was renamed as the McAllister Brothers.

She was later acquired by the Sheridan Transportation Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Where she was renamed as the Peggy Sheridan.

The tug was then acquired by Buccaneer Marine Towing of New Orleans, Louisiana. Where she was renamed as the Buccaneer I.

Her current and or final disposition is unknown.

Vessel Name: BUCCANEER I
USCG Doc. No.: 254478
Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
Hull Material: STEEL
Hull Number: 18
Ship Builder: TAMPA MARINE CORP
Year Built: 1944
Length: 116.5
Hailing Port: NEW ORLEANS, LA.

Hull Depth: 16.2
Hull Breadth: 30
Gross Tonnage: 298
Net Tonnage: 203
Previous Vessel Names:
LT 353, McAllister Brothers, Peggy Sheridan, Buccaneer I
Previous Vessel Owners:
United States Army, McAllister Towing, BUCCANEER MARINE TOWING INC LA, BUCCANEER MARINE TOWING INC LA

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