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PRESQUE ISLE
Registry and Rig Information
- Vessel Name: PRESQUE ISLE
- Nationality: U.S.
- Official Number: 553416
- Rig: Towboat
Dimensions and Tonnage
- Length: 141.00
- Width: 54.25
- Depth: 25.66
- Masts: 0
- Gross Tonnage: 1578.00
- Net Tonnage: 1073.00
- Hull Material: Steel
- Hull Number: 00322
Vessel History
- Rebuilds:
- History: First enrolled in November-December, 1973. Built as part of tug/barge combination; chartered to U.S. Steel Corp., 1973.
As PRESQUE ISLE: Sustained rudder damage in August 1977 when struck unknown submerged object. Repaired at Port Weller Dry Docks, Ltd. Sustained small hole in starboard bow just below waterline, winter 1978, apparently in heavy ice. Repaired at Sault Ste. Marie, MI.
- Disposition:
Build Information
- Builder: Halter Marine, Inc.
- Place Built: New Orleans, LA
- Year Built: 1973
Ownership Changes
Owner |
Date |
Registry |
Official Number |
Crocker National Bank, Trustee-Los Angeles, CA (Erie Marine, Inc., Mgrs.) |
1973 - current |
U.S. |
553416 |
Name Changes
Name |
Date |
Registry |
Official Number |
No name changes recorded. |
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