T&T: 60 feet off the water?

[David H Sorenson]

REPLY:

There are several tugs like that operating on Lake Superior. On the Great
Lakes, they use them to push barges which used to be ships, but have had
the engine portion of the stern cut away, using the forward section for
cargo, usually coal. Interesting vessels.

DHS
Duluth


On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 06:52:46 -0800 (PST) Dave Legrow <dlegrow at yahoo.com>
writes:
> Ocean going.  You can see her on Fred's site. Google "tug 44
> lucia"  She was the second (but built at the same time) Intercon
> based ATB that was built from scratch.  Prior to that, they had
> all been conversions of wire boats.
> 
> Dave
> T'III (my recreational boat)