Photo by: Kyle Stubbs
Built in 1979 by Hudson Shipbuilders Incorporated at Pascagoula, Mississippi as the John W. Stone for John W. Stone Oil Distributor of Gretna, Louisiana.
Originally powered by two GM 12V-149 diesel engines, in 2014 the tug was repowered with two Mitsubishi S12A2-Y2MPTK diesel engines turning two propellers. For a rated 1,880 horsepower.