Owen M. Frederick

Photo by Ken Bailey

This tug was built in 1942 by Sturgeon Bay Shipbuilding as the Owen M. Frederick for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The Frederick continues to work for the Corps, and is based in Sault Ste. Marie, MI.

  • Type: Single Screw Tugboat
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Builder: Sturgeon Bay Shipbuilding Co., Sturgeon Bay, WI
  • Hull No.: 130
  • Horsepower: 630 bhp
  • Length: 65′ 00″
  • Breadth: 17′ 00″
  • Depth: 7′ 06″

Isaac Pennock

Ron Bialecki

Isaac Pennock

Isaac Pennock

Ken Bailey

Ron Bialecki

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