Tugboat Information

EDWARD J. MORAN

Built in 2006, by Washburn and Doughty Associates of East Boothbay, Maine (hull #86) as the Edward J. Moran for the Moran Towing Corporation of New Canaan, Connecticut.

Designed "in house" by Washburn and Doughty. The tug is based upon the yard's previous 92(ft) by 32(ft) designs. The increased length and beam of the design allowed for increased horsepower. While maintaining the maneuvering characteristics and handling capabilities.

Powered by two, twelve cylinder, EMD L12-710-G7B diesel engines. With Schottel z-drives, for a rated 6,500 horsepower.

The tug's electrical service is provided by two 99kW 363PSL1607 generator sets.

Vessel Name: EDWARD J. MORAN
USCG Doc. No.: 1181190
Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
IMO Number: 9365336
Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted, Registry
Call Sign: WDB8932
Hull Material: STEEL
Hull Number: 86
Ship Builder: WASHBURN & DOUGHTY ASSOCIATES INC.
Year Built: 2006
Length: 93.4
Hailing Port: WILMINGTON, DE.

Hull Depth: 16
Hull Breadth: 37
Gross Tonnage: 263
Net Tonnage: 179
Previous Vessel Owners:
PNC EQUIPMENT FINANCE LLC

Photo by: Jeff Byrd

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