Photo by: Robert Hogg
Built in 1981, by Collins Shipyard Incorporated of Larose, Louisiana (hull #20) as the Judy Ann for the Central Gulf Towing Company of Cut Off, Louisiana.
Powered by one, GM 12 V-71 diesel engine, and two GM 16V-71 diesel engines. With one Twin Disc 516 reduction gear, at a ratio of 5.16:1. And two Twin Disc 516 reduction gears, at a ratio 5.16:1. She is a triple screw tug, rated at 2,400 horsepower.
Her towing equipment consists of a Smatco 44-DPS-75, split drum towing winch. The tug's capacities are 24,000 gallons of fuel, and 5,000 gallons of water.