River Viking

M/V River Viking – Vessel Specifications

Classification

• 1800HP Inland Push Tug
• USCG Subchapter M

Dimensions

• Overall Length: 77’, Beam: 26’
• Loaded Draft: 9’, Light Draft: 7’
• Air Draft: 44′, Eye Level: 28′

Capacities

• Fuel Oil: 15,000 gallons
• Potable Water: 5,000 gallons
• Lube Oil: 300 gallons
• Hydraulic Oil: 150 gallons

Built

• Year: 1983
• Builder: Thrift Ship Building, Orange TX

Fuel Consumption

• Cruise (7 Knots): 60 GPH
• Moored: 5 GPH
• Range: 20 days towing

Machinery

• Main Engines: (2) Caterpillar 3508TA
• Total Horsepower: 1800HP
• Gears: Caterpillar 7261 4.65:1
• Wheels: 72×54 4 Blade SS
• Rudders: 2 main, 4 flanking
• Winches: 40-ton electric drive face winches with synthetic lines