Dirk S VanEnkevort - Built in 1990 as an articulated tug at Marinette, WI with steel left over from the conversion of steamer Joseph H Thompson to a barge in 1990. She is 125’ in length and 38’ in beam. Extensively rebuilt at Donjon, Erie, PA in 2020. Repowered 2007, with twin Caterpillar-MaK 8-cylinder Diesels providing 10,876 bhp turning 2 changeable pitch propellers. Paired with barge Michigan Trader. Combined Length: 857′. (greatlakesship...)
27 окт 2024
