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AURORA

Built in 2023, by Master Boat Builders Incorporated of Coden, Alabama (hull #475) as the Aurora for the Suderman and Young Towing Company of Houston, Texas.

Powered by two, Tier IV compliant, Caterpillar 3512E diesel engines. With Schottel SRP 430FP Z-drives. She is a twin screw tractor tug, rated at 4,426 horsepower.

Her electrical service is provided by two, 99kW, John Deere 4045AFM85 generator sets.

Her towing equipment consists of a single drum, Markey DEPCF-48 winch, mounted on her bow.


  • Vessel Name: AURORA
  • USCG Doc. No.: 1335496
  • Vessel Service: Towing Vessel
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
  • Call Sign: WDN8325
  • Hull Material: Steel
  • Hull Number: 475
  • Ship Builder: Master Boat Builders
  • Year Built: 2023
  • Length: 79.8
  • Hailing Port: HOUSTON, TX
  • Hull Depth: 16.7
  • Hull Breadth: 38.5
  • Gross Tonnage: 199
  • Net Tonnage: 135