Apache specifications

Owner/operator: Sause Brothers
Builder: Diversified Marine
Designer: Sause Brothers
Dimensions: 128’ x 35’ x 17.5’
Mission: Ocean towing
Crew size: Berthing for 9
    
Propulsion:

  • Engines: (2) Tier 3 MTU 16V 4000 M64, 2,000 hp
  • Bollard pull: 65 tons
  • Vessel speed: 13 knots
  • Propellers: 104” stainless props in Nautican nozzles
  • Gearbox: (2) Reintjes WAF 873, 7.454:1 ratio
  • Generators: (2) John Deere 4045AFM85 engines driving 99-kW Marathon generators

Deck equipment:

  • Towing winch: Rapp TOW-22031
  • Bow winch: Rapp TOW-4002-BB
  • Cordage: 2,600’ of 2.25” wire on stern; 200’ of 2” Samson Dyneema on bow
  • Capstan: Rapp Marine, installed with towing and bow winch
  • Fendering: Schuyler Companies

Capacities:

  • Fuel: 136,000 gallons
  • Water: 10,000 gallons

Firefighting:

  • Onboard fire suppression systems: Fixed CO2 system
By Professional Mariner Staff