
The $5 stamp depicts the tug Pathfinder, built by Blount Marine, at Warren, Rhode Island. She arrived in Antigua on September 30, 1968. Her deadweight tonnage is 165 tons; length overall 85 ft., draft 12 ft. Built for harbour duties, the tug has twin-screws, each propeller being 6 ft. 6 in. with four blades, her rated power. 2,000 h.p. One of her principal duties is the berthing of cruise ships. SG285