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POINT CLEAR
Photo by: Captain Ted

Built in 1999, by Thoma-Sea Boatbuilders Incorporated of Houma, Louisiana (hull #114) as the Point Clear for the Crescent Towing and Salvage Company Incorporated of New Orleans, Louisiana.

Powered by two, General Electric 7FDM 12A16 diesel engines. With Ulstien 1650 z-drives, for a rated 5,200 horsepower.

Her electrical service is provided by two, Detroit Diesel 6-71N generator sets. The tug's capacities are 85,000 gallons of fuel, and 22,000 gallons of potable water.


  • Vessel Name: POINT CLEAR
  • USCG Doc. No.: 1078621
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • IMO Number: 8972948
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
  • Call Sign: WDB6128
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Hull Number: 114
  • Ship Builder: THOMA-SEA BOAT BUILDERS
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Length: 98.5
  • Hailing Port: NEW ORLEANS, LA.
  • Hull Depth: 17
  • Hull Breadth: 36
  • Gross Tonnage: 266
  • Net Tonnage: 181
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    CRESCENT TOWING & SALVAGE CO INC