FRANCES E. HADEN

  • General
    • Vessel Name : FRANCES E. HADEN 0
    • Operator : BAY-HOUSTON TOWING CO. 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 431 0
    • Vessel Type : 36 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 1700 0
  • Location
    • City : GALVESTON 0
    • STATE : TX 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 94 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 82.3 257
    • Regular Breadth : 26.8 257
    • Overall Length : 90 257
    • Overall Breadt : 26.8 257
    • Load draft : 10.5 257
    • Light Draft : 10.5 257
    • Height : 33.4 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1967 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 509067 0

BAY-HOUSTON TOWING CO.

  • Area of Operation : FREEPORT, GALVESTON AND CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL AND TEXAS CITY CHANNEL TO GULF OF MEXICO 0
  • Principal Commodity : TOWING 0

ANDREW K

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

C. R. HADEN

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPTAIN W. D. HADEN

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

CHLOE K

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

HADEN II

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

HARRIS II

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

HUNTER M

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

LEXIE M

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

MARK K

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

MATTHEW K

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

PHILIP K

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

W. D. HADEN II

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

WESLEY A

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

WILLIAM M

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

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DP World Moving Forward with $1.3 Billion UK Port Investment

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Meet the CTO: Dr. Gunnar Stiesch, MAN Energy Solutions

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Rush to Prevent Oil Spill from Grounded Ship off South African Coast

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