Barge special vessel Witte 4004

steel

YEAR BUILT 2012 BARGE All welded steel construction, having one end raked (forward/towing end) and one end square. CAPACITY 4,000 yd3 ACCOMMODATIONS Above deck accommodations & sleeping quarters. CLASSIFICATION American Bureau of Shipping • Maltese Cross A-1 Barge • International Load Line • Cargo Gear Certificate United States Coast Guard • Certificate of Inspection TOWING GEAR Main Towing Bridle Sea-Link Towing Plate connected to (2) 60' long legs of 1¾" diameter wire rope and (9) links of 2” stud-link ORQ chain connected with 52 ton SWL double-nut towing safety shackles. Emergency Towing Hawser 13" circumference by 600' long with trailing line and buoy with quick release mechanism. Emergency Anchor 2,000 lb. steel danforth-style anchor with 14 links of 1¼” Grade 2 stud anchor chain and 941 ft. of 1" diameter galvanized wire rope. Anchor winch is a McElroy Winch Model 633-9.9HB.