BLAKE B.

  • General
    • Vessel Name : BLAKE B. 0
    • Operator : BELLE CHASSE MARINE TRANSPORTATION, INC. 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 422 0
    • Vessel Type : 02 0
    • Construction : C 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 360 0
  • Location
    • City : GRANDVIEW 0
    • STATE : LA 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 13 0
    • Full Load Capacity : 20 232
    • Passenger Capacity : 14 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 38 257
    • Regular Breadth : 14 257
    • Overall Length : 38 257
    • Overall Breadt : 14 257
    • Load draft : 2 257
    • Light Draft : 1.5 257
    • Height : 14 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1978 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 599811 0

BELLE CHASSE MARINE TRANSPORTATION, INC.

  • Area of Operation : MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM RESERVE ANCHORAGE TO VENICE, LA 0
  • Principal Commodity : POTABLE WATER AND PASSENGERS 0

AL WERNER

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  • Construction : C 0

BRANDI

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

CHLOE

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

COURTNEY A.

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

DON P

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

FRANK H.

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

IAN K

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

JAY C

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

KATIE JO

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

KLEIN K

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

LANA K.

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

MARVIN G

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

MARY D

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  • Construction : C 0

MISS ANNETTE

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

MISS LORETTA

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

MR. BRUCE

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

MR. HENRY

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

ROAMING GAMBLER

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

ROB KONRAD

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

ROOSTER I

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

ROOSTER II

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

SEA-HORSE

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

SHAWN M. KONRAD

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

SILVER FOX

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

GABRIEL

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

MISS RACHEL

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

BC

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

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