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Alex B #295974 Length 72 feet - Breadth 24 feet - Twin screw towboat Built 1964 by Main Iron Works, Houma, LA. (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 8:48 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Copyright Photo by Capt. Billy Smith - Thanks, Billy! Working On The LMR Around NOLA, 5/2012 (1 of 3)
Cat D379 and Guascor 7240 diesels, 1295 hp. Cat and ZF red. 4.38:1. Originally Fay Blackman, owned by Coastal Towing, Inc., Houston, TX. Sold to Barge Transport Co., Inc., Houston, TX, renamed William Trent 1992. Sold to Martin Gas Marine, Inc., Houston, TX 7/1997. Sold to Stapp Towing Co., Inc., Houston, TX, renamed Capt. Bruce Stapp 8/1999. Sold to Tug Alex B LLC, San Leon, TX, renamed Alex B 12/2007. Operated by Breathwit Marine Contractors, Ltd., Dickinson, TX.
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