Tugboat Information

MISS MARIANNE

Pictured as: the Brayden Ray (Daigle Towing Services) Photo by: Captain Ted

Built in 1992, by Leevac Shipyards Incorporated of Jennings, Louisiana (hull #302) as the Miss Marianne Higman Barge Lines Incorporated of Houston, Texas.

In 2005, the tug was acquired by Daigle Towing Service Incorporated of Belle Chasse, Louisiana. Where she was renamed as the Brayden Ray.

Powered by two, GM 8V-149TI diesel engines. She is a twin screw towboat, rated at 1,600 horsepower.

Vessel Name: MISS MARIANNE
USCG Doc. No.: 985990
Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
Call Sign: WDC3914
Hull Material: STEEL
Hull Number: 302
Ship Builder: Leevac Shipyards Inc.
Year Built: 1992
Length: 72
Hailing Port: NEW ORLEANS, LA.

Hull Depth: 11
Hull Breadth: 26
Gross Tonnage: 131
Net Tonnage: 105
Previous Vessel Names:
MISS MARIANNE, BRADEN RAY, BRAYDEN RAY
Previous Vessel Owners:
Higman Barge Lines Inc.

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