Fleet


Three Strong Tugs
31’ Custom Built JC's

 

 

 

Electronics include 2 VHF radios, automatic radio signal direction finder, deep-water depth finder, GPS and Autopilot, and Motorola high-frequency private communications system.  Lighting includes cockpit flood lights, searchlights, custom light mast for night towing operations, and revolving public assistance light.

Towing and Salvage gear includes 700 feet of towing hawser, a full complement of towing bridles, snap hooks, and shackles.  Dive gear, gas pumps and electric pumps for dewatering are on board.  Other gear includes come-alongs, block and tackle, ground tackle, Sea Anchor, portable fuel canisters, spare battery, and jumper cables.

JC Spec Sheet



Fast Response
26’ Aqua Scans



Electronics include 2 VHF radios, a depthfinder, GPS, Automatic Radio Signal Direction Finder, and Nextel high frequency private communications system.  Also included are a custom light mast for night towing operations, and a revolving public assistance light.

This vessel’s main purpose is a rapid response vessel and approach vessel for shallow water and close quarters situations.  It maintains a full complement of towing and salvage gear including 475’ of towing hauser, 2 electric pumps and 2 spare batteries.

Aqua Scan Spec Sheet



New River Tugs


Aluminum 360 degree visibility house with model bow.  Aft control station with hydraulic steering, air conditioned wheelhouse, loud hailer, 2 VHF radios and private company communications.  Also includes Furuno radar, Furuno digital depthsounder and Kahlenberg air horn with whistle.

Shillelagh Spec Sheet



Designed specifically for towing large yachts.  The vessel’s length and maneuverability in close quarters enable it to work well in yards and marinas with limited space.  It has a custom fabricated push knee and non-marking “D” fendering rub rails.

Electronics include 2 VHF radios and a high-frequency private communications system.  Towing and Salvage gear includes towing hawser, a full complement of towing bridles, snap hooks, and shackles.  Pumps for dewatering are on board.  Other equipment includes portable fuel canisters, spare battery, and jumper cables.

Dusky Spec Sheet



Launch

 

 

Cruise speed 14.5 knots and a 220 mile range with the ability to expand to job requirements.  Equipped with an 8 kw Northern Lights Genset, power inverter and a 200 HP Volvo auxiliary engine powering a 100 Gallon per minute hydraulic pump with stainless steel quick disconnect fittings and control valves on deck to accommodate a variety of auxiliary hydraulic equipment.  Also on deck is a 1500 lb knuckle boom crane on an A-frame.  There is 12’ x 10’ clear deck space aft of crane and 8’ x 12’ deck space forward of crane with tie downs.

The wheelhouse is air conditioned and equipped with 2 VHF radios, private company communications, Furuno digital depthsounder, Furuno radar and a hailer.  There is air conditioned sleeping accommodations for 4 people and a galley with refrigerator, microwave, and sink.

 TowBoatU.S. Launch Spec Sheet



Richard L. Becker

Equipment includes 2 single side bands, 2 VHF radios, a hailer, fathometer, 2 radar, autopilot, 2 GPS, EPIRB, satellite communications, Dell CPU with Nobeltec navigation software, Weatherfax and a Panasonic PBX system with Land and cell service.  Machinery includes two 371N Detroit 30KW Each generators, 471N Detroit Hydraulic Pump, Auxiliary Hydraulic ports on work deck, an AC/DC 208V and oxygen-acetylene torch set Welder and Nato Grid to secure deck loads and equipment.  Also onboard is a Effer model 44 N-55 with winch Deck Crane with 7.5 tons at close reach, 2 tons at 41 feet capacity.  A full complement of dive gear, pumps and towing hawser is also onboard.

This vessel has sleeping accommodations for 12 passengers and a fully equipped galley making it capable of extended time at sea.

Richard L. Becker Spec Sheet



Landing Craft

Vessel specifications are as follows:  38' length with an 11' beam carrying 200 gallons of fuel.  It is fully fendered, has a retractable ramp bow door and a 9' by 25' cargo deck with a 3 Ton cargo capacity.  Electronics include a GPS, depth sounder, and a VHF radio.  Additional equipment includes a towbitt and tow line.


TowBoatU.S. Landing Craft Spec Sheet



Ground Support

Houses the equipment used for raising sunken boats and diving operations not normally kept on the boats (pollution containment equipment is housed in its own trailer).  Equipment includes generators, compressors, tools, tool bench, ten 2” gas pumps, three 3” gas pumps, 110 volt pumps, 12 volt pumps, air tools for underwater patching, air bags, absorbent materials, 12 dive bottles, 20 tons air bags and chafe gear.

This unit is fully mobile.  It is transported by using any of our ¾ ton, 4-wheel drive pick up trucks or Surburban.

Sunken Vessel Recovery Unit Spec Sheet