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Swansea Tugs

Here you can find out about the tug boats that are stationed at Swansea Docks. You can also find out about the towage companies that operate at Swansea.

Of course, with a name like Classic Tugs, you can be sure that we won't forget about all those great tugs from years gone by that used to be a common sight at Swansea.


Tugs active at Swansea
Svitzer Marine
The Svitzer tug Dalegarth on the Clyde
Dalegarth
IMO Number: 8420933
Bollard Pull Ahead: 45t
Delivered: 1985
Status: Active at Swansea since ?.
The tug Westgarth
Westgarth
IMO Number: 8303642
Bollard Pull Ahead: 40t
Delivered: 1983
Status: Active at Swansea since ?.
Former Swansea Tugs
Svitzer Marine
The tug Shannon on the Clyde, formerly the Mersey tug Eldergarth
Shannon
IMO Number: 8011835
Bollard Pull Ahead: 42t
Delivered: 1981
Status: Originally built for oil terminal contract in Angola. Active on the Mersey from mid-1980's-1999 before being renamed Shannon and moved to the Clyde. Moved to Swansea in 2008 then moved to Southampton in July 2009 after being sold by Svitzer.
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IMO Number: ?
Bollard Pull Ahead: ?
Delivered: ?
Status: Operated at Swansea from ?-?.


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