Comments on: Really Random Tugs 7 http://tugster.wordpress.com/2011/08/16/really-random-tugs-7/ scenes from the sixth boro and gallivants beyond Sat, 18 May 2013 16:29:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: tugster http://tugster.wordpress.com/2011/08/16/really-random-tugs-7/#comment-12122 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 09:03:18 +0000 http://tugster.wordpress.com/?p=20142#comment-12122 hi lisamarie– the “pretty in pink” [actually faded red] is on the erie canal in upstate new york roughly between syracuse and rochester. she was built in 1912!! and was purchased about 4 months ago … i’m not at liberty to say who bought her except that the owner lives far away and it seems to me that the tug now in a public waterway needs someone to pay closer attention to it.

]]> By: LisaMarie http://tugster.wordpress.com/2011/08/16/really-random-tugs-7/#comment-12121 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 03:59:03 +0000 http://tugster.wordpress.com/?p=20142#comment-12121 Really Random Tugs 7, last photo posted by George Foto:

Who, own her and where is she dock in the eastriver.. She is beautiful, pretty in pink! Can any one share information about her.. I would love to know more about her and her history..

Thank You

]]> By: Harold E. Tartell http://tugster.wordpress.com/2011/08/16/really-random-tugs-7/#comment-12120 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 02:24:17 +0000 http://tugster.wordpress.com/?p=20142#comment-12120 Tug CONEY ISLAND is owned by Gerard Thornton (Thornton Towing & Transportation LLC), also owner of THORNTON BROS. & EDITH THORNTON. She was formerly MISTER JORDAN owned by R.J. Casho Marine Towing Corp.

Vessel Name: CONEY ISLAND USCG Doc. No.: 276344
Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL IMO Number: *
Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted Call Sign: WYC3897
Hull Material: STEEL Hull Number: *
Ship Builder: * Year Built: 1958

Length (ft.): 56.7
Hailing Port: NEW YORK NY Hull Depth (ft.): 9
Owner: MARINE STEEL TRANSPORT LINE LLC
372 E ALLENDALE AVENUE
ALLENDALE, NJ 07401 Hull Breadth (ft.): 17.4
Gross Tonnage: 57
Net Tonnage: 38
Documentation Issuance Date: August 04, 2011 Documentation Expiration Date: August 31, 2012
Previous Vessel Names: MISTER JORDAN
MISTER JORDAN
Previous Vessel Owners: R J CASHO MARINE TOWING CORPORATION
MICHAEL MCCLUSKEY

]]> By: tugster http://tugster.wordpress.com/2011/08/16/really-random-tugs-7/#comment-12119 Tue, 16 Aug 2011 19:21:10 +0000 http://tugster.wordpress.com/?p=20142#comment-12119 steve trueman is NOT the owner and has never had any association whatsoever with it, yet . . . i’m concerned

]]> By: Anonymous http://tugster.wordpress.com/2011/08/16/really-random-tugs-7/#comment-12118 Tue, 16 Aug 2011 19:12:19 +0000 http://tugster.wordpress.com/?p=20142#comment-12118 tell me that’s not steve trueman’s tug…

]]> By: Harold E. Tartell http://tugster.wordpress.com/2011/08/16/really-random-tugs-7/#comment-12117 Tue, 16 Aug 2011 18:49:03 +0000 http://tugster.wordpress.com/?p=20142#comment-12117 Picture # 5 shows tug GEORGE owned by Harbor Docking & Towing, Inc; Lake Charles, La. http://www.harbordocking.com/index.html. She has a sister Tractor tug TED, and both were built in 2009 by Main Iron Works, Houma, La. They are rated at 6,754 hp each. Further information on these tugs: http://professionalmariner.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=420C4D38DC9C4E3A903315CDDC65AD72&nm=Archives&type=Publishing&mod=Publications%3A%3AArticle&mid=8F3A7027421841978F18BE895F87F791&tier=4&id=F0AD2E9E51584E7E9F51B7DB8C87913. Harbor Docking also owns three conventional tugs, ALLAN, CARL, & EDITH

]]> By: tugster http://tugster.wordpress.com/2011/08/16/really-random-tugs-7/#comment-12116 Tue, 16 Aug 2011 17:41:21 +0000 http://tugster.wordpress.com/?p=20142#comment-12116 she’s just ABOVE (west of) lock 28 A not far from Route 31, and i’m worried about the lines. calls and emails to the owner have gone unresponded to, and he’s WAY out-of-state.

]]> By: Joe http://tugster.wordpress.com/2011/08/16/really-random-tugs-7/#comment-12115 Tue, 16 Aug 2011 17:31:02 +0000 http://tugster.wordpress.com/?p=20142#comment-12115 Hey Will, how are ya?

Where is Grouper docked? Those lines look awful worn.

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