Okhotsk Shipping Company
Vessel particulars
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23-metre tugs
Argo
Tugbarge towing
- Category
- 23-metre tugs
- Type
- Tug
- Purpose
- barge towing
- Cargo types
- towing barges with general and bulk cargo, machinery and containers
- Navigation area
- unrestricted
Description
23 m tug for barge towing and roadstead operations.
Argo belongs to OSCO’s 23 m tug fleet. The vessel forms tug-and-barge units, performs roadstead operations and delivers cargo to remote shore locations.
Particulars
Principal dimensions
| Length | 23 m |
|---|---|
| Beam | 8 m |
| Depth | 3.2 m |
| Draught | 2.6 m |
Cargo operations
| Deadweight | 150 t |
|---|---|
| Cranes | none |
| Container capacity | operates as part of a tug-and-barge unit |
| Cargo types | towing barges with general and bulk cargo, machinery and containers |
| Main engines | Yanmar (Japan), 2 × 650 hp |
| Crew | 10 people |
Operation
| Speed | 10 knots (5–7 knots with a barge) |
|---|---|
| Ice class | none |
| Navigation area | unrestricted |
| Endurance | ~25 days |
| Towing equipment | aft towing winch and additional fender protection |
| Place of build | Malaysia |
| Build date | 01.06.2021 |
| Year built | 2021 |
Use
- barge towing
- roadstead operations
- port and shore operations