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CHARLES ALFRED
Photo by: Birk Thomas

Built in 1974, by the Ortis Brothers Boat Company of Krotz Springs, Louisiana (hull #10) as the Charles Alfred for the Devall Towing and Boat Service Incorporated of Sulpher, Louisiana.

Powered by two, Cummins KTA19-M3 diesel engines. With Twin Disc reduction gears, at a ratio of 5.14:1. She is a twin screw towboat, rated at 1,200 horsepower.


  • Vessel Name: CHARLES ALFRED
  • USCG Doc. No.: 561255
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
  • Call Sign: WYU9726
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Hull Number: 10
  • Ship Builder: Ortis Bros. Boat Co.
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Length: 51
  • Hailing Port: HACKBERRY, LA.
  • Hull Depth: 8.6
  • Hull Breadth: 20
  • Gross Tonnage: 83
  • Net Tonnage: 56
  • Previous Vessel Names:
    CHARLES ALFRED