Ohio/Michigan specifications

Owner/operator: Great Lakes Towing Co.
Builder: Great Lakes Shipyard
Designer: Damen Shipyards Group
Dimensions: 64’ x 24’ x 11’
Mission: Harbor work, ship assist, icebreaking
Crew size: 2
    
Propulsion:

  • Engines: (2) Tier 3 MTU 8V 4000, 1,000 hp
  • Bollard pull: 30 tons
  • Vessel speed: 10.5 knots
  • Propellers: 3-bladed, Kaplan-style 71” props in Kort nozzles
  • Gearbox: Twin Disc MGX-5321, 5.46:1 ratio

Ohio hybrid package:

  • Auxiliary generators: (1) 65-kW John Deere/Marathon genset
  • Hybrid generator: Logan Clutch FlexaGen

 Michigan hybrid package:

  • Auxiliary generators: (2) 99-kW John Deere/Marathon gensets
  • Hybrid propulsion: Logan Clutch FlexaDrive

Deck equipment:

  • Capstan: Damen-supplied, 15-hp electric
  • Towing bitts forward and aft
  • Fendering: Schuyler Companies

Navigation gear:

  • Radar: Furuno FR-8065
  • Electronic chart display: Furuno DRS6A X-class
  • Satellite compass: Furuno SC303
  • Compass: Ritchie YB-600
  • AIS: Furuno FA150
  • Autopilot: Simrad AP70
  • Radio: (2) Icom IC-M604

Capacities:

  • Fuel: 7,000 gallons
  • Water: 1,205 gallons
  • Lube oil: 290 gallons

Firefighting:

  • Pumps: (2) Griswold HH 4X3
  • Onboard fire suppression systems: Ansul Sapphire FM-200
By Professional Mariner Staff