Miss Rui

The Miss Rui is the latest addition to the Smith Fleet named after Capt Latham’s wife ”RUI“. The Tug has a raised pilot house, double drum winch and holds over 120,000 Gallons of fuel giving it a long sailing range. The vessel is sleek and extremely fast and referred to as ”the race horse of the fleet.“
General |
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| IMO # | 7523659 |
| Official Number | 574955 |
| Call Sign | WDC2759 |
| Class | ABS A-1 Towing All Oceans |
| ISM | Full ISM & SMC |
| USCG | Sub Chapter M Compliant with COI issued August 2019 |
Dimensions |
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| LOA | 133' |
| GRT | 198 |
| Beam | 34' |
| NRT | 135 |
PROPULSION |
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| Main Engines | Two (2) EMD 16-645-E6 |
| Gears | Reinjes WAV-2600 4.45:1 Ratio |
| Horsepower | 3900 BHP |
| Bollard Pull | 62 tons |
| Propellers | Two (2) 4-Blade 115"x 84" Props |
| Generators | (2) Detroit V871 (1200 RPM) 99 KW Each |
CAPACITY |
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| Diesel | 129,600 us gal |
| Lube Oil : | 1,500 us gal |
WINCHES |
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| Tow Winch Primary | Intercon 2000' of 2.25” Tow Wire 125T line pull. |
| Tow Winch Secondary | Intercon 2000’ of 2.25” Tow Wire |
ELECTRONICS |
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| Gyro compass w/Auto Pilot, 4 Radars, AIS, SSB w/encoder, 6 VHFs, 2 GPSs, 2 Loud hailers | |
| Cellular phone, Satellite phone w/email, Weather Fax, Navtex, Magnetic Compass, | |
UPPER PILOT HOUSE |
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| 64’ Eye level | |
AVAILABLE |
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| 5T Hydraulic Crane | |

Smith Maritime's vessels operate primarily between the U.S., the Caribbean & South America. More recently to several ports in Europe, the Mediterranean Sea & Pacific Northwest. Our history is one of dedicated service with a superior loss record. Our services include ocean and coastal towing, pipe & cable laying, submersible operations, cargo & dredge ops, demolition, harbor, anchor and buoy handling, and most exciting of all, salvage and rescue.