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Ship owner: Dunbar and Sullivan Dredging Co.; Fitzsimmons & Connell Dredge & Dock Co.

Ship builder: Great Lakes Engineering Works

Engine builder: Great Lakes Engineering Works, River Rouge, Michigan

Engine re-builder: Fairbanks-Morse, Beloit, Wisconsin

Year ship built: 1931

Year engine built: 1931

Notes:

Reengined in 1944 with a Fairbanks-Morse 10 cylinder opposed piston diesel engine with 6.5 inch diameter pistons and 10 inch stroke.

Remarks:

Owners:

1) Dunbar & Sullivan Dredging, Co.

2) Fitzsimmons & Connell Dredge & Dock Co.

Registry number: US. 231010

Hull number: 278

Vessel type: Tug

Height: 13.8

Width: 24.7

Length: 96.2

Stroke length: 28

Gross tonnage: 187

Net tonnage: 98

Materials: Steel

Engine type: Fore and Aft

Piston 1: 20

Piston 2: 40

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