Category:IMO 6921359

**Fournier Girls**
	tug built in 1969
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Instance of	ship;
Call sign	WDD4563;
Country of registry	United States of America;
Service entry	1969;
Gross tonnage	198;
Length	34 m;
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	Q52311963; IMO ship number: 6921359; MMSI: 367146360
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Type: Tugboat
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Built by: St. Louis Ship of St Louis, Missouri
Yard No: 2536
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Length over all: 33,95 m
LPP: m
Beam: 9,1 m
Draught: 3 m
GRT: 198
DWT:
NET: 135
Main engine: single EMD 20-645-E5 diesel engine with a Falk reduction gear at a ratio of 6.552:1. Her propeller is fitted in a kort nozzle with a flanking rudder for a rated 4,000 horsepower.
Speed: kn

1966 Named: HELEN McALLISTER for McAllister Towing and Transportation.
1984 Sold to Eklof Marine Corporation Renamed: SCANDIA
- Call Sign: WDD4563
19.01.1996 Suffered an engine room fire while towing the unmanned barge North Cape, 4.5 miles off Point Judith, Rhode Island. The barge grounded at about 18.00 on the rocks of Nebraska Shoal, off of Moonstone Beach in South Kingston, Rhode Island and spilled 828,000 gallons of home heating oil, causing the largest pollution incident in Rhode Island's history. About 08.30, the tug grounded as well.
Salvaged by DonJon Marine. The tug was refurbished and she reentered service as the WITTE III.
Sold to Portland Tug of Portland, Maine Renamed: FOURNIER GIRLS
2004 Sold to McAllister Towing and Transportation