b"MEMBER NEWSMEMBER NEWSEBDG Collaboration on lliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) has E teamedwithpartnerstodesignand Fully Electric Truckable Tug Theconstruct a fully electric truckable tug. versatile vessel is purposefully designed asamulti-functionalutilityboatservicing marineconstructionsites,tendingdredges, tending buoys, short range ferry operations, and other near shore operations such as crew transportation or line handling.We take the heat, so you dont have to. PVA member EBDG will incorporate an elec-trical propulsion system into their partners Cool. Because you need it.existing truckable tug design. The vessel has So no matter where you operate, hot daysan overall length of just under 26 feet and will and heavy loads will never slow you down.be powered by two permanent magnet motors with a total power of 300+ kW (400+ HP). Shore power will be used to recharge the ves-PHOTO COURTESY OF ELLIOTT BAY DESIGN GROUPsel's battery banks overnight, taking no more than eight hours. On a full charge, the vessel will operate with contingency for 12+ hours. A closed-loop fluid cooling system will provide GRIDCOOLERWEKA Omega LaserTranter Keel Cooler Boxcooler Plate SUPERCHANGER temperature control of the batteries, motors andelectronics,maximizingtheirlifetime. This configuration is ideally suited for shallow and silty water operations. fernstrum.com| 1.906.863.5553| sales@fernstrum.com ISO 9001:2015 The electric tug is intended to support public agency and private enterprise marine construc- 2022 R.W. Fernstrum & Company. All rights reserved. FERNSTRUM and GRIDCOOLER are registered trademarks of R.W. Fernstrum & Company. Alltion operations and short-range logistics.other trademarks cited are the property of their respective owners.FOGHORN 34"