Lemay Barge & Supply ~ Shipbuilding History

Lemay Barge & Supply

Greenville MS

LeMay Barge & Supply was established in 1963 by Percy L. LeMay, as a subsidiary of LeMay Barge Line. It closed in the downturn of the mid-1980s. The yard was on the Lake Ferguson waterfront but I cannot identify the precise location.

	O/N	Name	Customer	Type	GT	Delivered	Notes
302	295920	Sally B	Greenville Transportation	towboat	298	1964	later Mary Blake, Leatherbury
303	296836	Ricky	Volunteer Towing	towboat	55	1964	later Jeff T, Barry Kelley
304	298756	Jim Walden	Helena Marine Service	towboat	78	1965	later David Dunnagan
305	501884	Anna R	Three R Towing	towboat	108	1965	later Miss Glenda, Lady G IV, River Dog
306	504113	Betty Walden II		towboat	125	1966	later Albert Mallory, Sun Merchant
307	504589	Ten Twenty	Economy Boat Store	towboat	77	1966	later Charlie Newton
308	506693	Shuttler	Economy Boat Store	towboat	77	1967	later Mr. Scheffel, Jody Davenport
309	506835	Laura B	Waterways Marine	towboat	78	1967	later Mike McCaskill
310	508931	Annilou	Waterways Marine	towboat	117	1967	later Maggie Leavell
311	510830	Murray L	Ark-White Towing	towboat	117	1967	later Tom T Taggart, Bonnie Harbison, Texas Star
312	513369	Jo Ann Temple	Temple Towing	towboat	153	1968	later Command Service, Creole Sun, Adeline
313	514230	Sun Commander	Colonial Towing	towboat	141	1968
314	519237	Dorothy Lee	Magnolia-Shurden Towing	towboat	185	1969
315	516897	Mallard	Waterways Marine	towboat	82	1968	later Marilyn Roncali
316	518312	Drake	Waterways Marine	towboat	82	1969	later Annie Wepfer, Miss Pat
317	521923	Big Red	Helena Marine Service	towboat	144	1969	later Clint Davis
319	523424	Joe Taylor	Volunteer Towing	towboat	143	1969	later Mississippi Star, Lor-Mar, Terry Gifford
320	527346	Terry Ann	Massman Construction	towboat	152	1970	later Bill O'Donley
321	529894	Valda	Magnolia Marine Tpt.	towboat	293	1971	later Carol M
322	534782	H. K. Thatcher	Helena Marine Service	towboat	225	1971	later Charlie Everhart
323	534783	Billy Harbison	Helena Marine Service	towboat	119	1971	later Paul Adams, Now Joe Clay Davis
324	537866	David H. LeMay	Volunteer Towing	towboat	178	1972	later Miss Nina
325	541806	Vance M. Thompson	Augusta Barge Co.	towboat	67	1972	later Suzanne Marie, Valley Sunset, Rose Marie, Carolyn Z, Megan Elizabeth
326	546099	Bill Houser	Patton-Tully Transportation	towboat	156	1973	later Apac I, Edward Rains
328	553290	Lynda Ann	Lancaster Towing	towboat	309	1974	later W K Ford, Avon III, Natures Way Endeavor
329	556145	Victor II	Helena Marine Service	towboat	322	1974	later Ann B, Ann Peters, Arthur J Carson
330	561258	Percy L. LeMay	Law Towing Service	towboat	301	1975	later Athena
331	572716	Tom	LeMay Towing Service	towboat	346	1976	later Ben P Hudgens, Lydia Brent
332	578744	John D. Sloan	Columbia Marine Service	towboat	159	1976	later Ingle T, Karen Renee Hamm
333	587419	Venture III	BKI Joint Venture	towboat	183	1977	later Marcus Anthony
334	593990	E. D. Wattles	Dunbar & Sullivan	towboat	160	1978	later Mary L Davis, Miss Jennie
335	606075	Murray L II	Augusta Barge Co.	towboat	125	1979	later M/V Doug Turner
336	618877	Mary Ann Harbison	Arkansas River Co.	towboat	129	1980	later Louisiana Star
337	634934	Martha	Tex-La Transportation	towboat	145	1980	later Chemvoy, Gale
338	660292	Riverside	Scott Chotin, Inc.	towboat	170	1983