OSG Vision – IMO 9436537

Picture by Shipjohn via http://www.shipspotting.com

To be honest: I’m a bit undecided to call this one ugly as it’s pretty clear a lot of effort was put in the design of this vessel to make it look sleek…but still: giving myself the benefit of the doubt: UGLY!

INVINCIBLE – IMO 7723819

Picture via http://www.wellandcanal.ca

PIcture by Lorraine Morrill via http://www.shipspotting.com

 

Chesapeake Coast – IMO 9655121

Picture by Nordwelle via http://www.shipspotting.com

Lori B.

Picture by Kyle Stubbs via http://www.shipspotting.com

Margaret Ann

Picture by Kyle Stubbs via http://www.shipspotting.com

LOCKMASTER

Picture by Captain Ted via http://www.shipspotting.com

Chesapeake Coast – IMO 9655121

Picture by Nordwell via http://www.shipspotting.com

Lady Norman

Picture by Andrew Mackinnon via email

Lady Norman

IMO : n/a

Build : 1974 by ?? – ?? in Australia, nr ??

Andrew M. tipped me about this little bugger : the Lady Norman, a very small pushertug from the land of Down-under looking very odd and definitely worth a post here on the site. Maybe even considerable as cute & cuddly?

Picture by John Wilson via http://www.shipspotting.com

As Andrew said: the pope is more than welcome to visit Brisbane, the pope-boat is ready for the tour!

Picture by Tropic Marine Photos, via http://www.shipspotting.com

I do like the sharks teeth on the bow though, funny touch!

Andrew, thanks for the tip! Visit his website here: www.aquamanships.com

Ken Boothe sr

Ken Boothe Sr.

IMO : ???

Build : 2011 by Donjon Shipbuilding and Repair Hull – Port Erie, Pa in the USA, nr 108

Bowsprite & Tugster both tipped me about this strange baby-blue giraffe necked tug, independently of eachother & exactly around the same time. And that was even during the

Rautaruukki

Rautaruukki

IMO : 8418174

Build : 1986 by Hollming O/Y (Aker Finnyards) – Rauma in Finland, nr 262

This pushertug is another example of why these types of tugs are better

Sea Raven

Sea Raven

IMO : 7806506

Build : 1941 by Weaver Shipyards – Galveston, Tx in the USA, nr’s 575 & 578

Converted : 1980 by Todd Shipyards Corp. –  Seattle, Wa in the U.S. of A., nr ? as Sea Skimmer

This yukkkie green tug was posted by Jim Kokosinski on our sadly

Little Pusher Tugs (updated)

Little Pusher Tugs

I wouldn’t call these little beavers ugly, never in my life…..uhm..

Presque Isle

Dunno source, via the Interweb

Presque Isle

IMO : 5095608

Build : 1972 by Halter Marine Services, Inc., New Orleans, LA in the U.S.A., nr 322

Hee Mate!! You are missing something!! The stuff in front of your