Tugboat Information

CAPT.FRANK W.BANTA

Built in 2020, by Verret Shipyard of Plaquemine, Louisiana (hull #T-156) as the Capt.Frank W.Banta for Chem Carriers Incorporated of Sunshine, Louisiana.

Powered by two, Mitsubishi S6R2 diesel engines. With Reintjes WAF 56 reduction gears. Turning two, 82(in) by 69(in) propellers. She is s twin screw towboat, rated at 1,600 horsepower.

The tug's capacities are 27,400 gallons of fuel, 5,400 gallons of potable water, 3,302 gallons of wash water, 460 gallons of lube oil, and 460 gallons of waste oil.

Her deck equipment consists of two Nabrico 40-ton winches, on the bow.

Vessel Name: CAPT.FRANK W.BANTA
USCG Doc. No.: 1309665
Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
Call Sign: WDL8581
Hull Material: STEEL
Hull Number: T-156
Ship Builder: Verret Shipyard
Year Built: 2020
Length: 76
Hailing Port: BATON ROUGE, LA

Hull Depth: 10
Hull Breadth: 32
Gross Tonnage: 162
Net Tonnage: 130

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