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NIKKI JO C.
Photo by: Marc Piche

Built in 1980, by the Acadiana Shipbuilding Corporation of Bourg, Louisiana (hull #60-1) as the Nikki Jo C. for the Acadiana Shipbuilding Corporation of Bourg, Louisiana.

The tug was later acquired by Ward Towing Incorporated Deltaville, Virginia. Where she retained her name.

She is a twin screw towboat, rated at 1,200 horsepower.


  • Vessel Name: NIKKI JO C.
  • USCG Doc. No.: 620480
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted Registry
  • Call Sign: WBA5546
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Hull Number: 60-1
  • Ship Builder: Acadiana Shipbuilding Corp.
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Length: 56
  • Hailing Port: DELTAVILLE, VA.
  • Hull Depth: 8
  • Hull Breadth: 23
  • Gross Tonnage: 88
  • Net Tonnage: 60
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    Acadiana Shipbuilding Corp.