Tugboat Information

FRANKLIN REINAUER

Built in 1984, by Rayco Ship and Main Ironworks of Bourg, Louisiana as the Franklin Reinauer for Reinauer Transportation Companies of Staten Island, New York.

The Franklin Reinauer was the last tug built by the yard, after the construction of three push boats for another company, in 1985 the yard went out of business.

The tug is the second to bare the the name. The first tug that bore the name Franklin Reinauer was renamed as the Matthew Tibbetts.

She is a twin screw tug rated at 2,600 horsepower.
(Harold Tartell)

Vessel Name: FRANKLIN REINAUER
USCG Doc. No.: 665626
Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
IMO Number: 8987462
Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted, Registry
Call Sign: WCW8832
Hull Material: STEEL
Hull Number: 94
Ship Builder: RAYCO SHIP & MAIN IRON WORKS
Year Built: 1984
Length: 81.3
Hailing Port: NEW YORK, NY

Hull Depth: 12.2
Hull Breadth: 27.9
Gross Tonnage: 197
Net Tonnage: 59
Owner:
REINAUER TRANSPORTATION COMPANIES LLC
1983 RICHMOND TERRACE
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10302
Previous Vessel Owners:
Reinauer Transportation Companies, LLC