THAD A

Thad A.
Name
THAD A
Builder
R&S FABRICATION, INC.
Hull Number
030
Year Built
1998
Class
LOAD LINE
Length
94
Breadth
32'
Depth
13'-3"
Design Draft
10'-6"
Number of Bunks
3
US GRT
97
ITC
243
Eye Level
20'-10"
Drive
CONVENTIONAL
Horse Power
2,000
Main Engine
CAT 3508B
Propeller
87" DIA
Gear
REINTJES WAF-571
Generator
CAT 3304
Towing Winch
MARKEY TDSDS 24- CAT 3304
Fuel Oil
53,500 GALS
Potable Water
10,000 GALS

Built in 1998, by R. and S. Fabrication of Lockport, Louisiana (hull #030) as the Thad A. for North Bank Towing of Cut Off, Louisiana. In 1998, North Bank Towing was acquired by Odyssea Vessels, Incorporated of Berwick, Louisiana. Where the tug retained her name. In 2014, Odyssea sold its Towing Vessel Division to concentrate fully on the OSV segment of the industry. The tug was acquired by Crosby Marine Transportation of Golden Meadow, Louisiana. Where she was renamed as the Crosby Resolve. Powered by two Caterpillar 3508B diesel engines, with Reintjes WAF 571 reduction gears, at a ratio of 7.09:1. For a rated 4,200 horsepower. The tug’s capacities are 53,500 gallons of fuel, 1,350 gallons of lube oil, 350 gallons of hydraulic oil, and 10,000 gallons of potable water. Her towing equipment consists of a Markey TDSDS 24 towing winch, outfitted with 2,200(ft) of 1.75(in) towing cable.