Mobil 91 - (1970-1980)

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Barge "Mobil 91", loading 90,000 barrels at Port Mobil New York.

( Photo Copyright William Searles )

Tank barge "Mobil 91", was built in 1970 by Todd Shipyards Corp., DWT 11,492 ton.

Sold in 1980 as "Morania no. 420", sold in 1986 as "M 91", renamed in 1991 agian as "Morania no. 420",

Sold in 1994 as "RTC 90". Renamed in ?? as "RTC 120".

Modified in 2005 by Bollinger Morgan City, Inc., adding a double hull to barge, DWT 15,941 tons.

Estimated Gross Tonnage 8,460 tonnes

Design Deadweight 15,941.4452 tonnes

Net Tonnage 4,851 (Registered

Length between Perpendiculars LBP 118.1433 mtr.

Molded Breadth(M) 24.5364 mtr.

Molded Depth(M) 10.3114 mtr.

Length Overall LOA 123.444 mtr.

Barge "Mobil 91", underway for Portland Maine.

( Photo Copyright William Searles )

Barge "Mobil 91", underway, nice job on the helm

( Photo Copyright William Searles )

Barge "Mobil 91", offloading in Portland Maine …. Nice sunrise, but the picture does not do it justice.

( Photo Copyright William Searles )

Barge "RTC 120", ex. "Mobil 91" seen here at Upper New York Bay.