Englishman and Smit Barge 2
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Englishman towing the Smit Barge 2 out of the Port of Tyne, North East England and bound for Flushing, Netherlands on 30th May 2011. Smit Barge 2 had brought in the latest section of a Gas Platform which is being recycled in the Tyne.
Photographed from Western Quay, North Shields.
Full specifications for the Tug can be seen on the SMS Towage web site @ http://212.50.162.38...ishman-spec.asp
IMO number 9373058
Call Sign MNUG3
MMSI 235011590
Gross tonnage : 329
DWT : 157
Length Overall 28.000
Breadth Moulded 9.800
Depth 4.900
Year of build : 2006 @
Bengbu Shenzhou Machinery Co Ltd - Bengbu AH (Hull) Yard/hull No.: (1168) and
Pacific Ocean Engineering & Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore Yard/hull No.: 1168
Flag : United Kingdom
Port of Registry : Hull
Bollard Pull: 50 T
2 oil engines reduction geared to screw shafts driving 2 Z propellers
Total Power: Mcr 2,648kW (3,600hp)