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"Federal Hudson" & tugs "George N. Carleton" & "Teclutsa"
Teclutsa
The local tugs managed through the heavy Ice to assist the Freighters into the Elevators. Using the passages cut by the Ice Breakers.
This large tug was built in 1973 by Marinette Marine of Marinette, WI as the USS Pawhuska [YTB-822] for the U.S. Navy. Coos Bay Towboat Co. of Coos Bay, OR purchased the tug in 2005 and renamed her Teclutsa. In 2016, the tug was acquired by Lakehead Tugboats Inc. of Thunder Bay, ON, and returned to the Great Lakes for the first time since her construction.
Teclutsa is active in ship assistance and icebreaking in the busy port of Thunder Bay.
Type: Single Screw Tugboat
Year Built: 1973
Builder: Marinette Marine Corp., Marinette, WI
Hull No.: 822
Engines: 1 F-M 38D-8-1
Horsepower: 2,000 bhp
Length: 109′ 00″
Breadth: 30′ 07″
Depth: 15′ 08″
Gross Tonnage (GT): 235 t
Net Tonnage (NT): 70
Number of Main Engine(s): 1
Main Engine builder: FAIRBANKS MORSE
Main RPM: 850 rpm
Main power / Main HP: - / 2000 hp
Main Fuel: DIESEL
Aux Fuel: DIESEL
Aux Consumption: -
Bowthruster: 500 HP
Propeller(s): 1 X 4M
Read more at www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/shipid:3986186...
Port of Registry: Thunder Bay, ON
20DE1332-SharpenAI-Standard Port of Thunder Bay 2020
"Federal Hudson" & tugs "George N. Carleton" & "Teclutsa"
Teclutsa
The local tugs managed through the heavy Ice to assist the Freighters into the Elevators. Using the passages cut by the Ice Breakers.
This large tug was built in 1973 by Marinette Marine of Marinette, WI as the USS Pawhuska [YTB-822] for the U.S. Navy. Coos Bay Towboat Co. of Coos Bay, OR purchased the tug in 2005 and renamed her Teclutsa. In 2016, the tug was acquired by Lakehead Tugboats Inc. of Thunder Bay, ON, and returned to the Great Lakes for the first time since her construction.
Teclutsa is active in ship assistance and icebreaking in the busy port of Thunder Bay.
Type: Single Screw Tugboat
Year Built: 1973
Builder: Marinette Marine Corp., Marinette, WI
Hull No.: 822
Engines: 1 F-M 38D-8-1
Horsepower: 2,000 bhp
Length: 109′ 00″
Breadth: 30′ 07″
Depth: 15′ 08″
Gross Tonnage (GT): 235 t
Net Tonnage (NT): 70
Number of Main Engine(s): 1
Main Engine builder: FAIRBANKS MORSE
Main RPM: 850 rpm
Main power / Main HP: - / 2000 hp
Main Fuel: DIESEL
Aux Fuel: DIESEL
Aux Consumption: -
Bowthruster: 500 HP
Propeller(s): 1 X 4M
Read more at www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/shipid:3986186...
Port of Registry: Thunder Bay, ON