Kaygin #505842 Length 50 feet - Breadth 18 feet - Twin screw towboat Built 1966 by Coastal Iron Works, Corpus Christi, TX. (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 8:51 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Copyright Photo by Mark Haury - Thanks, Mark! Working On The River Before 1/2000
Cat D342TA diesels, 600 hp. Red. 5:1. Originally Mamaru, owned by Rubottom Marine Service, Ingleside, TX. Sold to Alamo Barge Lines, Inc., Houston, TX 1974. Sold to Hollywood Marine, Inc., Houston, TX 12/1985. Sold to Hard's Marine Service, Inc., Hull, TX 1987. Sold to Capital Fleet, Inc., Baton Rouge, LA, renamed Kaygin 12/1996. Sold to A & Z Marine, Inc., Port Allen, LA 2/2001. Rebuilt 2002 by Pelican Shipyard, Plaquemine, LA.
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