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FAIRWIND
Pictured as: the Malulani (Young Brothers Company) Photo by: Kyle Stubbs

Built in 1975, by Delmar Systems Incorporated of LaRose, Louisiana (hull #3) as the Endeavor for Delmar Systems Incorporated of LaRose, Louisiana.

In 1989, the tug was acquired by the Brix Maritime Company of Seattle, Washington. Where she was renamed as the Fairwind.

In 1993, the Brix Maritime Company was acquired by Foss Maritime of Seattle, Washington. Where the tug retained her name.

In 2003, she was acquired by the Young Brothers Company of Honolulu, Hawaii. Where she was renamed as the Malulani.

In 2013, the Young Brothers Company was acquired by Foss Marine Holdings of Seattle, Washington. Where the tug retained her name.

In 2015, she was phased out of service. And, was "laid up" at the Foss Maritime yard in the Lake Washington Canal in Seattle, Washington.

In 2018, the tug was acquired by the Pacific Tug Company of Coos Bay, Oregon. Where she was renamed as the Capt Blu.

Powered by two, Caterpillar 3606 diesel engine. She is a twin screw tug, rated at 3,000 horsepower.
(Kyle Stubbs)


  • Vessel Name: FAIRWIND
  • USCG Doc. No.: 570062
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • IMO Number: 7505877
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted, Registry
  • Call Sign: WDA9564
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Hull Number: 3
  • Ship Builder: DELMAR SYSTEMS INC
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Length: 106.5
  • Hull Depth: 12.5
  • Hull Breadth: 32.1
  • Gross Tonnage: 168
  • Net Tonnage: 114
  • Previous Vessel Names:
    Endeavor, FAIRWIND
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    Delmar Systems Inc., Brix Maritime Co., Foss Maritime Co., YOUNG BROTHERS LIMITED