Gray Vixen to be renamed Thames Vixen

gray vixen

Livett’s Group would like to announce the delta tug Gray Vixen (acquired by Livett’s from the Svitzer fleet in December 2014) has been renamed “Thames Vixen”.

Specification of Thames Vixen

Built in 1991

Length Overall – 16.5m

Waterline length – 15.74m

Depth – 2.4m

Draft – 2.3m

Beam – 5.18m

Deadweight – 19.066t

Engine – 2x Cummings KT19M

850HP

MCA Coded Cat 2: 60 miles from a safe haven

In February 2015 the Thames Vixen also had new pusher winches fitted to make the tug more dynamic and provide further control of large and heavy loads. At present the Thames Vixen is transporting sheet piling and other equipment to Baynard House where a cofferdam is under construction to facilitate civil engineering work undertaken by BAM Nuttall.

For further information about the Thames Vixen or to request charter rates, please contact info@livetts.co.uk or call 020 7378 1211.