TowBoatU.S. Shillelagh
25' Custom Tug Boat
TowBoatU.S. Shillelagh is our flagship tug for towing large motor yachts on the New River. The vessels length, maneuverability and power make it the perfect tug for the job.
Classification:
- Steel Tug Boat
- 6 Passengers
- 1986 - Morehead City, NC
- Refit Date: 2008
- Overall Length: 25', Beam: 12.5', Draft: 6'
- Danforth Anchor
- 2 - 225 hp John Deere 6068 Diesel Engines
- 3:1 Gear Ratio
- 34" 4 Blade Propellers
- Fuel: 580 Gallons
- 1800 RPM Tow (6 Knots) - 10 GPH
- 2100 RPM Tow (8 Knots) - 14 GPH
Electronics / Navigation:
- (2) Standard Horizon VHF Radios
- David Clark Headset System
- Furuno RADAR / GPS Unit
- Furuno Digital Depth Sounder
- Sea 857 Hailer
- Standard Horizon Handheld VHF Radio
- High Frequency Private Communications System
- Kahlenberg Air Horn & Whistle
- (2) Perko Searchlights
- Aft Control Station with Jog Control
- Full Complement of Yacht and Offshore Towing Hawser
- Jumper Cables
- Salvage Gear
- 300 Miles