Armstrong Push Boat / Tug Work Boat

Push Boat / Tug Boat built by Armstrong Marine. Specially designed for maximum pulling and pushing power. This commercial grade work boat has many features that would be an asset to many industries such as logging, bridge building, pier construction and pile driving. The heavy duty aft and forward tow posts along with the hand winches make towing, pushing, or tending construction materials safe and without damage to the craft or material due to the heavy duty push knees and side fender systems.

The cab can easily be removed with no special tools this allows for 360 degrees of visibility for over head work and observation such as bridge construction, pile driving, working under ships brows or under high piers.

Dimensions

24' x 8'6"

Aft leaning open wheelhouse c/w detachable hardtop

24 VDC system

5086 aluminum alloy .250 for bottom plating

5086 aluminum alloy .250 for sides

Self bailing aluminum decks

Deck Accessories

Welded aluminum boarding platform & jet guard c/w boarding ladder

Welded aluminum ground stabilizers (Beaching Legs)

Heavy duty push knees c/w 4" replaceable bumpers, Replaceable 3" rub rails around the entire hull

(3) Vertical rub rails, port & stbd c/w 4" replaceable rubber

(6) Tie-Offs, welded aluminum

Extra heavy duty welded aluminum "H" Tow post (aft)

Heavy duty tow post (bow)

(4) Bollards c/w solid aluminum cross bars

(4) Welded aluminum lifting eyes & tie-down provisions

Integrated ground stabilizers (beaching legs)

Folding light mast

Anodes for cathodic protection

Winches

Harken 46 manual winches c/w handles port & stbd

Harken 70 manual capstan, 2 speed, self tailing c/w handle

Removable crew station top (included above)

WATER SYSTEM

Rule 2000 G.P.H. Bilge Pump, 24V -UL 1 1/8" discharge

360 DC 2x1 Bilge Panel (for 4 bilge pumps)

DC ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

24 VDC electrical system c/w isolated negative grounds & neutrals

Optima blue top AGM

Ongaro wiper motor- waterproof, 24V, 1-1/2" Shaft, 2 speed

Pro Mariner battery isolator

NATO STANAG Receptacle 4074

Searchlight, marine grade service, 24 Vdc

Blue Sea WeatherDeck breaker panel (8 position)

A variable-lighted operator’s control console & instrument panel

Instrument panel readable in full sun.

DC LED navigation lights, 24V (Matt Remine)

ELECTRONICS & NAVIGATION

Depth Sounder

GPS Garmin 740S

POWER & PROPULSION

Engines

Cooling system, closed loop c/w

Fernstrum GRIDCOOLER® Aluminum unit.

Exhaust System

Purpose built wet exhaust system

Steering

Seastar II helm pump 2.4

Controls

Gauges, analog-style, day & night readable, for each engine;

Battery voltmeter

Premium XLP electric trumpet horn, 24 V, 118 DB

FUEL SYSTEM

Single 75 gallon aluminum tank, diesel or JP-8 fuel

Wema fuel guage

Racor 900 series fuel filter c/w clear bowl

Fuel cooler

ENGINE ROOM

Sea-Fire manual/automatic 350 cubic feet FM-200 agent fire extinguisher

 Jets and Engine not included.

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

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