Discover the ultimate in maritime efficiency with this 28m tug, now for sale in Maryborough, Queensland. Built by Lyttleton NZ in 1976, this vessel is an efficient powerhouse designed to elevate your harbour operations. This tug needs some small items (safety gear etc) to go back into survey
Powered by two Mirrlees Blackstone ECSL8M engines and featuring advanced 2 x Azimuthing Schottel Type 501/500 propulsion. This tug delivers exceptional manoeuvrability and power. The engine room is clean and well-maintained, with comprehensive engineering logs and good machinery guarding. Technicians fitted new governors to the main engines, ensuring peak performance.
This 28m tug for sale boasts a fuel capacity of 36,000 litres, fresh water capacity of 7,800 litres, and ballast water capacity of 84,000 litres, providing extended operational endurance. The auxiliary generators, Lister 6JWM x 2, drive ECC 87.5 kVa three-phase generators, with port and starboard genset hours at 12,400, maintained per Class requirements with a rigorous oil sampling regime.
This tug for sale electrical systems include 12/24V DC, 240V, and 415V three-phase AC, ensuring versatile and reliable power management. An AMEC Class B AIS, Furuno GPS/WAAS GP 32 Navigator, SIMRAD NX 45 Plotter, ICOM VHF radios, and Furuno Radar Model 1623 support navigation and communication.
Anchoring capabilities of this 28m tug for sale include a stern kedge anchor on wire, listed on Class and AMSA survey certificates, and in sound/serviceable condition. Tow gear features a large Hagglunds tow winch forward, a tow hook aft, and a small winch for gangway operations, all in excellent condition.
Surveyor notes highlight this tug's capability, configuration, and well-maintained condition. It remains largely as delivered and fully fit for purpose, ideal for service in a harbour or other sheltered locations. With docking, re-survey, and basic maintenance, this vessel is projected to provide many years of reliable service.
This 28m tug in Maryborough, Queensland is your efficient powerhouse for harbour operations. Contact us today to secure this exceptional vessel and enhance your operational efficiency.
