Original name: William A. Lydon
Ship owner: Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.; Great Lakes International, Inc.
Ship builder: Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co., Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Engine builder: Fairbanks-Morse
Engine re-builder: General Motors Corp
Year ship built: 1926
Year engine built: 1926
Final disposition: In Service, 1989, on coast.
Remarks:
Owners:
1) Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co., Chicago, Illinois
2) Great Lakes International, Inc., New York, New York
Registry number: US. 225913
Hull number: 224
Vessel type: Tug
Height: 12.8 ft
Width: 26.1 ft
Length: 102.1 ft
Stroke length: 20 in orig
Gross tonnage: 220 t
Net tonnage: 149 t
Materials: Steel
Engine type: Diesel
Piston 1: 6 cyl orig
Piston 2: 16 in orig