Nashville, Tenn.-headquartered Ingram Marine Group held a special christening ceremony April 8 for the M/V David North. The new vessel was built as part of a series of ten four-decked, welded-steel, USCG
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Nashville, Tenn.-headquartered Ingram Marine Group held a special christening ceremony April 8 for the M/V David North. The new vessel was built as part of a series of ten four-decked, welded-steel, USCG Subchapter M-compliant towboats,designed by Ingram Marine Group, Main Iron Works and Ashraf Degedy, PE.
The 69 x 30 foot M/V David North is outfitted with twin Caterpillar Marine tier 3 diesel engines and Reintjes gearboxes, John Deere generators and Michigan propellers. The live-aboard vessel features a 33-foot eye level and has capacities of 12,000 gallons of fuel and 4,600 gallons of potable water.
The M/V David North is named after Ingram’s general manager of logistics and customer service in Louisiana. He joined the Ingram team in 2002 during the group’s acquisition of Midland Enterprises, where he began his career in1980.
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