GARTH FOSS
The Garth Foss, sister boat to Lindsey, is one of our Voith Tractor tugs featuring 8,000 horsepower and 87 tons of bollard pull. The Garth Foss measures 155 feet in length. Primarily used for tanker escort and also a fire fighting vessel.
VESSEL DESCRIPTION
| Name | GARTH FOSS |
| Services | Tanker Escort |
| Class Notations | ABS Load Line |
| Hailing Port | Seattle, WA | Call Sign | EX77 |
| Keel Aid | 9-May-93 |
| Delivery | 18-Feb-94 |
| Rebuilt | N/A |
| Builder | Equitable Shipyards |
TANK CAPACITY
TANK CAPACITY
| Fuel Capacity | 85,000 gal |
| Fuel Type | MGO |
| Urea | N/A |
| Hydraulic | 1,200 gal |
| Waste Oil | 2,768 gal |
| Ballast | 7,900 / 9,048 gal |
| Holding Tanks | N/A |
| Lube Oil | 2,400 gal |
DIMENSIONS
DIMENSIONS
| Reg. Gt. | 459 |
| Reg. Nt. | 312 | Itc Gt. | 997 |
| Itc Nt. | 299 | Draft Min | 12'-6" |
| Draft Max | 20'-4" |
| Reg. Length | 137'-6" |
| Reg. Breadth | 46' |
| Moulded Depth | 25'-6" |
| Length Overall | 155' |
| Beam Overall | 48' |
| Air Draft | 65' |
| Displacement | N/A |
MACHINERY
MACHINERY
| Configuration | Voith Tractor |
| Main Engine | (2) EMD 16-710-G7A | Reduction Gear | (2) Voith 36 |
| Propeller | (2) 5 Bladed Voith Cycloidal | Drives / Nozzles | N/A |
| Total Rated HP | 7,600 BHP @ 900 RPM |
| Bollard Pull | 87.00 ST (78.93 MT) Ahead 72.50 ST (65.77 MT) Astern |
| Main Genset | (2) Cummins S4L1M-D42 Genset, 224 kWe, 480V |
| AUX Genset | N/A |
| Fire Pump | Hamworthy C22BA |
DECK GEAR
DECK GEAR
| ABS LL | Y |
| ABS Class | Y | USCG INSP | Y |
| Registry | Y | Coastwise |
| SOLAS | Y |
REGULATORY
REGULATORY
| ABS LL | Y |
| ABS Class | Y | USCG INSP | Y |
| Registry | Y | Coastwise |
| SOLAS | Y |
CREWING REQUIREMENTS
CREWING REQUIREMENTS
| DOM. | Y |
| INTL OR | Y |
| Max. Berths | Y |
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