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1979 Steel Tug 55 Tug Towing Vessel TD
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1951 RTC Shipbuilding 62
1989 Custom 25
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Tugs for sale: Progressive Industri 60, 60' - $306,000

Progressive In 60'

New Haven, CT
Twin
525
162978
Stock #
164 photos
$306,000
Available
Year
1998
Brand
Progressive Industri
Model
60
Type
Tug
Length
60'
Hours
2,500
Utilizing innovative construction techniques that improve quality and lower cost, Progressive Industrial has built and delivered pushboats, towboats, and deck barges throughout the world. All Progressive Industrial vessels are built with the most advanced technology and their customers include the U.S. government, many cities and municipalities, commercial marinas, dredging companies, dock builders, rental companies, towing, transportation, and construction companies large and small. This sixty foot push boat was built to order for the present and only owner, who re-powered her with low ...
Last updated on 3/15/2019
Tugs for sale: AAC Marine 41, 41' - $85,500

AAC Marine 41'

Galliano, LA
Single
325
153510
Stock #
135 photos
$88,900
$85,500
Available
Year
1962
Brand
AAC Marine
Model
41
Type
Tug
Length
41' 9"
Hours
This boat was primarily used as a back up boat.
Primarily used as a backup, this well maintained single screw tug is powerful & ready to work! Powered by a 325hp 6-110 Detroit Diesel & she also comes with a spare 6-110 Detroit. The pilothouse & full galley are both air-conditioned. Both berths have brand new mattresses waiting for their new crew! Seller states the engine & 8KW Lister-Petter generator are in excellent working condition. A few of its other great features include; VHF, Radar, GPS, Garmin depth finder, TV, 12 Volt Electric Start, Lights, Fire & Bilge Pumps, Fire/Alarm System, 1200 gallon fuel tank and a Solar...
Last updated on 3/11/2019
Tugs for sale: Steel Riveted Steel Tug, 55' - $17,500

Steel 55'

Algonac, MI
Single
420
150319
Stock #
156 photos
$17,500
Available
Year
1913
Brand
Steel
Model
Riveted Steel Tug
Type
Tug
Length
55' 4"
Hours
Unknown
Are you looking for your very own tug? Priced very nicely, she will not break the bank. She has a large rear deck for getting all your work done This is a classic tug boat. Built in 1913 with a steel riveted hull construction. This Tug has been a great workhorse for over 100 years. The ship was built by Cowles Shipyard in Buffalo, NY. The Pilothouse gives you commanding views on the open water. - Powered by an Allis Chalmers 420HP Diesel engine - Gear selector at the Helm - Twin disc 514 6-1 gear - 15 KW Generator - Two Winches - 5x7 Rudder
Last updated on 3/7/2019
Tugs for sale: Custom 25, 25'

Custom 25'

Manchester, NJ
Single
216
148802
Stock #
143 photos
1 video
Sold Thursday
Year
1989
Brand
Custom
Model
25
Type
Tug
Length
25'
Hours
Above Avg.
The 25' Custom Tug was purchased three years ago for a long-term dredging project. The vessel was primarily used to move to 30'x50' barges filled with dredge material "mud". During the project, the company stated the tug ran better than expected and had no issues. The company is selling the Tug because their primary business is dredging shallow water ports. The Engine Detroit 6-71N cooling system is through a heat exchanger versus internal keel. Steel plating 5/16". The company prefers the keel cooled system for shallow water operation. Tug Classification is reg...
Last updated on 3/21/2019

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Tugs for sale: MTL Marine 36, 36' - $17,500

MTL Marine 36'

Kingston, NY
Single
190
097991
Stock #
4 photos
$27,800
$17,500
Available
Year
1940
Brand
MTL Marine
Model
36
Type
Tug
Length
36'
Hours
Unknown
The first reference to the word tug. This is the name given to a small towing vessel built in Dunbarton as a ship assistant.. This MTl tug is built to last and made to be a work horse. There are not a lot of fancy extras to this one but in terms of a commercial vessel, this one is top notch . The current owner uses it for commercial use only . Tugs boats like this 1940 Motor launch tug are built to last and can be used in any commercial business. This vessel in particular has been redone and has been outfitted for hauling for commercial use. She comes equipped with ...
Last updated on 12/18/2018
Tugs for sale: Custom 25, 25'

Custom 25'

Manchester, NJ
Single
216
148802
Stock #
143 photos
1 video
Sold Thursday
Year
1989
Brand
Custom
Model
25
Type
Tug
Length
25'
Hours
Above Avg.
The 25' Custom Tug was purchased three years ago for a long-term dredging project. The vessel was primarily used to move to 30'x50' barges filled with dredge material "mud". During the project, the company stated the tug ran better than expected and had no issues. The company is selling the Tug because their primary business is dredging shallow water ports. The Engine Detroit 6-71N cooling system is through a heat exchanger versus internal keel. Steel plating 5/16". The company prefers the keel cooled system for shallow water operation. Tug Classification is reg...
Last updated on 3/21/2019
Tugs for sale: Steel Tug 53 Tug Tow Support Vessel CN, 53' - $295,000

Steel Tug 53'

Galliano, LA
Twin
300
139167
Stock #
78 photos
$320,000
$295,000
Available
Year
1974
Brand
Steel Tug
Model
53 Tug Tow Support Vessel CN
Type
Tug
Length
53' 5"
Hours
12,000
Powered by Detroit v8's this strong pusher is ready for a wide variety of applications. She has full systems support capability. She has 2 aux at 20kw each, high-speed pumps and large tankage for fuel or water pumping. She has crew quarters for 2 with a day bed in the pilothouse. She has a full galley, head and lots of storage space. She also has a washer in the forward hold. CLEAR DECK: 20x22FT. EYE LEVEL: 22FT. REDUCTION GEAR: 3:1 TWIN DISC MG509 FURUNO 24 MILE RADAR FURUNO GPS, AIS, AND FATHOMETER Simrad GPS PERKO SPOTLIGHT 2 VHF's
Last updated on 3/19/2019
Tugs for sale: Steel Tug 55 Tug Towing Vessel LC, 55' - $220,000

Steel Tug 55'

Galliano, LA
Twin
400
139166
Stock #
82 photos
$260,000
$220,000
Available
Year
1981
Brand
Steel Tug
Model
55 Tug Towing Vessel LC
Type
Tug
Length
55'
Hours
22,990
Powered by twin John Deere diesel engines, this Tug, Supply, Tow and or Fuel and water pumper is ready for action. She is well equipped with 2 additional aux engines and lots of room to handle small to large pump jobs. She has 3 crew berths and a well-equipped pilothouse. CLEAR DECK: 18X16FT. MAIN ENGINES 2-JOHN DEERE 8.1L (800HP TOTAL) AUX ENGINES 2- (23KW) REDUCTION GEAR: TWIN DISC MG509 FURUNO 24 MILE RADAR FURUNO GPS with AIS 2-PERKO SPOTLIGHT 2- VHF OTHER: CAPABILITY TO PUMP FUEL AND WATER, FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT ONBOARD
Last updated on 3/19/2019
Tugs for sale: RTC Shipbuilding 62, 70' - $130,000

RTC Shipbuildi 70'

Baltimore, MD
Twin
455
105544
Stock #
155 photos
$149,995
$130,000
Available
Year
1951
Brand
RTC Shipbuilding
Model
62
Type
Tug
Length
70'
Hours
Unknown
This 1951 RTC Shipbuilding 62 Tug worked the waterways of Philadelphia for many years. The registered length is 63.2 but the O.A.L. is 70' The current owner purchased the vessel in 1979 to add to their fleet of tug boats working the Chesapeake Bay. This 3rd generation tug company then spent a decade reworking this boat - adding a complete upper wheelhouse, turning the old wheelhouse into additional storage, installing newer Detroit Diesel engines, all new wiring, plumbing, etc. The boat went into service in 1990 and has worked the Chesapeake Bay waters for the past 25 years. Cur...
Last updated on 3/15/2019
Tugs for sale: AAC Marine 41, 41' - $85,500

AAC Marine 41'

Galliano, LA
Single
325
153510
Stock #
135 photos
$88,900
$85,500
Available
Year
1962
Brand
AAC Marine
Model
41
Type
Tug
Length
41' 9"
Hours
This boat was primarily used as a back up boat.
Primarily used as a backup, this well maintained single screw tug is powerful & ready to work! Powered by a 325hp 6-110 Detroit Diesel & she also comes with a spare 6-110 Detroit. The pilothouse & full galley are both air-conditioned. Both berths have brand new mattresses waiting for their new crew! Seller states the engine & 8KW Lister-Petter generator are in excellent working condition. A few of its other great features include; VHF, Radar, GPS, Garmin depth finder, TV, 12 Volt Electric Start, Lights, Fire & Bilge Pumps, Fire/Alarm System, 1200 gallon fuel tank and a Solar...
Last updated on 3/11/2019

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Tugs for sale: Custom 25, 25'

Custom 25'

Manchester, NJ
Single
216
148802
Stock #
143 photos
1 video
Sold Thursday
Year
1989
Brand
Custom
Model
25
Type
Tug
Length
25'
Hours
Above Avg.
The 25' Custom Tug was purchased three years ago for a long-term dredging project. The vessel was primarily used to move to 30'x50' barges filled with dredge material "mud". During the project, the company stated the tug ran better than expected and had no issues. The company is selling the Tug because their primary business is dredging shallow water ports. The Engine Detroit 6-71N cooling system is through a heat exchanger versus internal keel. Steel plating 5/16". The company prefers the keel cooled system for shallow water operation. Tug Classification is reg...
Last updated on 3/21/2019

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