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Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection
Original name: Kansas

Ship owner: Great Lakes Towing Co.

Ship builder: Great Lakes Towing Co., Cleveland, Ohio

Engine builder: Great Lakes Towing Co., Cleveland, Ohio

Engine re-builder: General Motors Corp., 1963, United States, Michigan, Detroit

Year ship built: 1927

Year engine built: 1927

Final disposition: In service

Notes:

Engines replaced, 1963 with a General Motors Corporation diesel engine.

Registry number: US. 226596

Hull number: 57

Vessel type: Tug

Height: 11.2

Width: 20.1

Length: 71

Stroke length: 28

Gross tonnage: 99

Net tonnage: 31

Materials: Steel

Engine type: High pressure, non-condensing replaced by a diesel in 1963

Piston 1: 26

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