Seen arriving on a barge for scrapping after sinking earlier this year near Sitka, Alaska. She was originally built during World War II as a standard-design tug for the United States Defense Plant Corporation.

USCG Doc #: 244383
Owner: Samson Tug & Barge Company, Sitka, AK
Flag: USA
Hailing Port: Sitka, AK
Call Sign: WTX7883
Length: 81.1 ft
Beam: 24.0 ft
Tonnage: 139 GT/94 NT
Year of Build: 1943
Builder: Decatur Iron & Steel Company, Decatur, AL
Former Name:
KEVIN S. CANDIES
BATON ROUGE
ALBATROSS
DPC-48