W. O. Decker

Since 1930

W. O. Decker is a 52-foot (16 m) wooden tugboat built in Long Island City in 1930 as Russell I for the Newtown Creek Towing Company. The Decker tugboat company on Staten Island bought and renamed the boat in 1946. She was originally steam powered before being refitted with a 175-horsepower (130 kW) diesel engine.

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