RICHARD

  • General
    • Vessel Name : RICHARD
    • Operator : DERRICK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
    • Ships Type (ICST) : Offshore Support Vessel
    • Vessel Type : Crewboat / Supply / Utility Vessel
    • Construction : Aluminum
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 600
  • Location
    • City : ROCKPORT
    • STATE : TX
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 11
    • Full Load Capacity : 14 Short ton
  • Size
    • Register length : 38 Feet
    • Regular Breadth : 13.3 Feet
    • Overall Length : 38 Feet
    • Overall Breadt : 13.3 Feet
    • Load draft : 4.4 Feet
    • Light Draft : 4.4 Feet
    • Height : 12 Feet
  • Other
    • Year : 1976
    • EQUIP1 : NONE
    • Coast Guard Number : 1129716

DERRICK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.

  • Area of Operation : NUECES BAY, ARANSAS BAY, COPANO BAY, SAN ANTONIO BAY AND MATAGORDA BAY
  • Principal Commodity : TOWING SPEED BARGES TO OWN MARINE CONSTRUCTION JOBS

FISH TALE

  • Type : Crewboat / Supply / Utility Vessel
  • Construction : Aluminum

MR. CRICK

  • Type : Crewboat / Supply / Utility Vessel
  • Construction : Aluminum

ANDY GARRETT

  • Type : Pushboat
  • Construction : Steel

ASHLEY RENEE

  • Type : Pushboat
  • Construction : Steel

LOGAN

  • Type : Pushboat
  • Construction : Steel

MISS FRANKIE

  • Type : Pushboat
  • Construction : Steel

MISS MADALYN

  • Type : Pushboat
  • Construction : Steel

MR. BILL

  • Type : Pushboat
  • Construction : Steel

NATHAN

  • Type : Pushboat
  • Construction : Steel

PEARL JAMES

  • Type : Pushboat
  • Construction : Steel

CB

  • Type : Flat / Deck Barge
  • Construction : Steel

GEORGE

  • Type : Flat / Deck Barge
  • Construction : Steel

RP

  • Type : Flat / Deck Barge
  • Construction : Steel

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WW2 Shipwreck Found 81 Years After Tragic Sinking

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Britain Charters Barge to House 500 Asylum Seekers

Britain Charters Barge to House 500 Asylum Seekers

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UBS Likely to Shrink Credit Suisse's $10 Billion Shipping Portfolio

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Lessons Learned from the USS Bonhomme Richard Fire

Lessons Learned from the USS Bonhomme Richard Fire

Shipboard fire a constant threat: Bonhomme Richard tragedy an enduring lesson in fire prevention, responseJuly 12, 2020 was a lazy Sunday morning at Naval Base San Diego. USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), which had been commissioned only two years earlier, had recently made the base its new homeport and was docked as it underwent a maintenance availability.

Venezuela to Ship Fuel to Cuba on US-blacklisted Supertanker

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Grounding Averted: Disabled Box Ship Steered to Safety in the UK

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Photos: US Retrieves Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down in the Atlantic

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UK Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier Heads to Rosyth for Repairs

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US Sailor Acquitted of Setting Fire to USS Bonhomme Richard

US Sailor Acquitted of Setting Fire to USS Bonhomme Richard

A U.S. Navy sailor was found not guilty on Friday of starting a fire that destroyed the amphibious assault ship Bonhomme Richard in San Diego in 2020.Seaman Recruit Ryan Mays was acquitted of charges of arson and the willful hazarding of a ship, Commander Sean Robertson, a spokesman for the U.S. 3rd Fleet, said in a statement.