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1918 Peterson Tug

$150,000

Used

Boat in Ventura, CA 93001 US

builtBuilt in 1918
Year the boat was built
model

Tug

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Daytona Marine six-cylinder natural diesel)

Engine type and count
length

39 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Composite

Hull material

New Listing. Survey Available. Custom rebuilt tug/trawler. Super strong and dependable. Mostly wood with glassed over hull at waterline.

Nominal Length
39ft
Length Overall
38.67ft
Beam
13.83ft
Hull Material
composite
Hull Shape
displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Daytona Marine six-cylinder natural diesel
Engine Hours
3220
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Price History

DateEventPrice
2/12/26Initial price$150,000

Overview from around the web 1918 Peterson Tug

Customers praise the 1918 Peterson Tug for its classic design and exceptional craftsmanship

Many appreciate its sturdy construction and seaworthy performance, noting that it handles well in various water conditions. Owners often highlight the spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended trips or relaxing cruises. The timeless aesthetic combined with modern amenities receives frequent compliments, appealing to those who love traditional tugboat styling with contemporary functionality. Overall, the 1918 Peterson Tug is celebrated for its reliability, charm, and versatility on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1918 Peterson Tug offers a classic design combined with practical features, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Timeless Design: The 1918 Peterson Tug boasts a traditional tugboat aesthetic that appeals to those who appreciate vintage styling.

Sturdy Construction: Built with durable materials, it provides a solid and reliable vessel for various water conditions.

Spacious Interior: Despite its compact size, the layout maximizes interior space for comfort and functionality.

Fuel Efficiency: Designed for economical cruising, it offers good fuel efficiency for its class.

Ease of Handling: Its design allows for straightforward maneuverability, making it suitable for both novice and experienced boaters.

Cons

Limited Speed: The emphasis on style and sturdiness means the 1918 Peterson Tug is not built for high-speed performance.

Smaller Cabin Space: While efficient, the cabin may feel cozy for larger groups or extended trips.

Maintenance Requirements: Classic design elements might require more attentive upkeep compared to modern boats.

Limited Modern Amenities: It may lack some contemporary features found in newer vessels, which could be a consideration for some buyers.

Made For

The 1918 Peterson Tug is ideal for boating enthusiasts who appreciate classic craftsmanship combined with reliable performance. It is perfect for those seeking a sturdy and timeless vessel for leisurely cruises, coastal explorations, or day trips on the water. Whether you're an experienced captain or a passionate hobbyist, the Peterson Tug offers a unique blend of vintage charm and practical functionality.

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