Owner/operator: Mercury Transport Inc.
Builder: Sylte Shipyard Ltd.
Designer: A.G. McIlwain Ltd.
Dimensions: 58’11” x 25’6” x 13’
Mission: Barge towing
Crew size: 4
Propulsion:
- Engines: (2) MTU 12V 2000 M61, 810 hp
- Bollard pull: 25 tons (est.)
- Propellers: 3-blade 72”x65” props
- Gearbox: Twin Disc MGX-5321DC, 5.96:1 ratio
- Auxiliary generators: (2) 48.3-kW Isuzu
Deck equipment:
- Winches: Bracewell Marine Group
- Cordage: 2,450’ of 1.5” wire rope
- Tow pins: Western Machine Works
Navigation gear:
- Radar: (2) Furuno
- Compass: JRC GPS compass
- Communications:
- Radio: (2) Icom SSB
Capacities:
- Fuel: 19,850 gallons
Firefighting:
- Onboard fire suppression: Kidde Fenwal CO2
