Daisy Mae specifications

Owner/operator: Coeymans Marine Towing
Builder: Rodriguez Shipbuilding Inc.
Designer: Joe Rodriguez
Dimensions: 83’ x 31’ x 10’
Mission: Pushing aggregate barges
Crew size: 5
    
Propulsion:

  • Engines: (2) Tier 3 Cummins QSK38, 1,300 hp at 1,800 rpm; (1) Tier 3 Cummins QSK19, 750 hp at 1,800 rpm
  • Bollard pull: 50 tons
  • Vessel speed: 10 knots top speed
  • Propellers: (2) Kahlenberg stainless-steel 4-blade 75.25”x80” Kaplan-style prop; (1) Kahlenberg stainless-steel 4-blade 65.25”x72” Kaplan-style prop
  • Gearbox: (2) Twin Disc MGX-5321 at 5.96:1 ratio; (1) Twin Disc MGX-5222 at 6.1:1 ratio
  • Auxiliary generators: (2) Cummins QSB7-DM, 60 kW

Deck equipment:

  • Winches: Markey TDS-24 towing winch with 2,000’ of 1.5” wire; (2) Patterson 40-ton deck winches with 150’ of 1.5” Plasma line
  • Fendering: M&M Bumper Service

Navigation gear:

  • Radar: Simrad NSS16
  • Electronic chart display: Simrad NSS16 evo2 with (3) 16” HD touch-screen displays
  • Compass: Simrad HS80A 
  • GNSS; Ritchie traditional compass
  • AIS: Simrad V5035 Class-A transceiver
  • Autopilot: Simrad AP70
  • Depth sounder: Simrad CHIRP, StructureScan and ForwardScan transducer

Communications:

  • Radio: (3) Standard Horizon GX5500S VHF radios
  • Satellite connection: Globalstar satphone
  • Weather station: Simrad SiriusXM Marine Coastal WM-3 weather receiver
  • Bridge monitoring system: Furuno BR-510 alarm system

Capacities:

  • Fuel: 33,000 gallons
  • Water: 8,000 gallons
  • Lube: 500 gallons

Firefighting:

  • Hiller Companies fixed CO2 suppression system
By Professional Mariner Staff