Young Brothers christens fourth Conrad-built tug

A christening ceremony has been held for the fourth ocean-going tug in a series ordered by Honolulu-based Young Brothers from Conrad Shipyard.

Kāpena Bob Purdy honours Bob Purdy, a former captain who had served in the Young Brothers fleet.

The tug is scheduled for sea trials by month’s end and will be delivered to its new owners immediately thereafter.


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