Gowanus Bay

Gowanus Bay
Model:45M5X8
Serial:
Bore:9"
Stroke:10½"
Cylinders:8
Horsepower:600
RPM:720
Current Owner:Rob Iaucci
Current Location:Kingston, New York
Current Condition:Operational

Engine History

The Gowanus Bay is powered by a late-model Atlas-Imperial diesel engine.

The tug was built in 1956 in Florida as an Army "ST" tug, designated ST-2201 Falmouth, and later named Linda. It was renamed again to Gowanus Bay and is now a favorite at New York vintage boat shows.