Akdeniz Shipyard Completes 13m Macduff-Designed Tug

The Akdeniz Shipyard from Turkey completed the 13m Macduff-designed tug which formed part of a package of 13m and 9m tug designs.

Based on the successful first in class “Fair Maid” this new design features a raised fore deck and highlights the adaptability of Macduff designs.

The 13m Macduff-designed tug has a moulded breadth of 5.40m and a moulded breadth of 2.47m. It is propelled by two 1300mm propellers in the Nozzle and integrates two main engines of 360hp, its bollard pull being 9.3 tonnes. With regard to deck machinery, the tug is outfitted with 7 T winch crane, tow hook 15 tonne windlass and can accommodate a crew of 3 men.

Its 9m counterpart measures 7.85m in B.P. length, 3.70m in moulded breadth and 1.75m in moulded depth. It is powered by 165hp main engine and can host a crew of 2 men.

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Press Release, August 27, 2013