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USACE M/V Kenneth Eddy

Towboat:

Built in 2006 for the US Army Corps of Orange Ship Building Orange TX.

Launched in 2006

Delivered to the US Army Corps of Engineers, in 2006

Christened and and put into service as USACE M/V Kenneth Eddy, 31 October 2006

USACE MV Kenneth Eddy was named for the former Huntington District employee and towboat CAPT. Kenneth Eddy

Assigned to the USACE Huntington District, Huntington W.V.

Current Disposition, active

Specifications:
Displacement 453 t.
Length 124'
Beam 10'3"
Hull Depth unknown
Draft 8'
Speed 12kts
Crew Accommodation 11
Fuel Oil Capacity 32,000 gal.
Gear Oil Capacity 500 gal.
Potable Water 10,400 gal.

Propulsion two Catepillar 3512B–1500 HP ea @1200rpm

Reduction Gears, two Falk 2083MRHV Ration 4.5:1

Generators, two John Deere 6081AFM-150kW,480V

Engine Controls Sentinel (Electric)

Propellers two 5 Blade 80 inches Dia. (Kort Nozzles)

Steering Advance Marine (four)Flanking (four)Steering

Deck Winches two Patterson 60 Ton Single Drum Electric

Capstan two Schoellhorn-Albrecht (Electric)

Ballast System four Tanks 17,000 Gal.

Lube Oil System Capacity 800 gal.