Garber Bros. ~ Shipbuilding History

Garber Bros.

Berwick LA

Most recent update: August 4, 2014.

Garber Bros. is a small operator of towboats and barges based at 5000 Bellview Front Street in Berwick. Before the industry downturn of the mid-1980s, they built most of their own towboats, but no more.

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	O/N	Name	Customer	Type	GT	LOA	Built	Notes
1	569742	Roy G	Garber Bros.	towboat	83	51	1973	later Sea Mule
2	570752	Kristie G	Garber Bros.	towboat	83	51	1975	later Brave Eagle, Delta Deer
3	573738	Scot G	Garber Bros.	towboat	83	51	1976	later Sea Wolf
4	577002	Kenny G	Garber Bros.	towboat	83	51	1976	later Wild Eagle, Lil T
5	580946	Stephan G	Garber Bros.	towboat	83	51	1977	later Royal Eagle
6	585720	Charlie G	Garber Bros.	towboat	83	51	1977	later Bold Eagle
7	593148	Vernon G	Garber Bros.	towboat	83	51	1978	later Grand Eagle, Delta Mule, Eastern Dawn
9	614866	Rhonda G	Garber Bros.	towboat	91	51	1979	later Bay Eagle, Omni Warrior, Mr. Duck
10	629299	Miss Griff	Garber Bros.	towboat	91	51	1980	later Marsh Eagle, Delta Rooster, Delta Lady
11	640031	Richard G	Garber Bros.	towboat	131	55	1981	later Carex (Colombia)
		Gotcha		towboat	54	53	1985	(Colombia)
		Alex		towboat	34	50	1985	(Colombia)
		Ronnie B		towboat	147	64	1985	later Bahaire (Colombia)