TowBoatU.S. #5
31' Custom JC
TowBoatU.S. #5 is one of our primary tow boats. The vessel is equipped with a full complement of salvage equipment and is primarily used for towing, and situations where more horsepower is needed.
Classification:
- Diesel Towing Vessel
- 6 Passengers
- 2000 - Hudson, NH
- Refit Date: 2009
- Overall Length: 31', Beam: 12', Draft: 3'
- Danforth Anchor
- 2 - 225 hp John Deere 6068 Diesel Engines
- Fuel: 120 Gallons
- 2150 RPM Cruise (18 Knots) - 14 GPH
- 1800 RPM Tow (8 Knots) - 10 GPH
Electronics / Navigation:
- (2) Standard Horizon VHF Radios
- Simrad/Taiyo VHF Automatic Digital Direction Finder
- Standard Horizon GPS Plotter with Depth Finder
- High Frequency Private Communications System
- 2 - Rule 8,000 GPH Electric Crash Pump
- 1 - Rule 3,700 GPH Electric Crash Pump
- 1 - Rule 1,100 GPH Electric Crash Pump
- 1 - Scuba Tank
- 1 - Jump Start Battery
- 1 - Jumper Cables
- 2 - 5 Gallon Gas Fuel Cans
- 2 - 5 Gallon Diesel Fuel Cans
- Full Complement of Salvage Gear
- 140 Miles