Nita E #500893 Length 57 feet - Breadth 20 feet - Twin screw towboat Built 1965 by Breaux's Bay Craft, Loreauville, LA. (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 8:52 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Copyright Photo by Tom Waller - Thanks, Tom! On The Houston Ship Channel, 4/2011
Mitsubishi S6A3-MPTA diesels, repowered 2004, 1100 hp. Twin Disc red. 5:1. Originally Robert B, owned by B2 Towing Co., Pearland, TX. Sold 1974 to Western Towing Co., Houston, TX. Sold 1981 to Echo Towing Service, Inc., Baytown, TX, renamed Nita E.
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