Modern Marine Power ~ Shipbuilding History

Modern Marine Power

Houma LA

Modern Marine Power, Inc., was founded in 1974 by Frank Basile, of Entech Associates. The yard was on Bayou LaCarpe Road, in Houma.

	O/N	Name	Customer	Type	GT	Built	Notes
	567911	Ricky James	Thibodeaux Marine	towboat	397	1975	later Captain John H. Palmer, R. L. Shipley, Clay Griffin, Henry Soudelier, Mike Kennelly, Ms Nicole
12	570147	L. A. Orgeron		tugboat	193	1976	later Crosby Duke
13	574124	Ruffian	Talbot Contractors	towboat	26	1976	later Makaylie
14	574368	J. A. Orgeron		tugboat	193	1976	later Crosby Faith, Harvey Warrior, Crosby Commodore
15	576617	Ann T. Orgeron		tugboat	193	1976	later Crosby Trinity, Harvey Viking, Crosby Divinity
16	580823	Clarion		tugboat	193	1977	later Gil Hebert, Gulf Comet, Comet
17		Sea Eagle	Sea Coast Towing	tugboat	627	1979	later Sea Eagle II
19	588646	Morania No. 20	Morania Towing	tugboat	183	1978	later Mobil 5, Tamarac, Morania No. 1, Austin Reinauer
20	585900	Petrel	Sea Coast Towing	tugboat	95	1977
21	589839	Sea Hawk	Sea Coast Towing	tugboat	404	1978
22	590801	Tybee		tugboat	190	1978	later Greg Turecamo
23	598501	Falcon	Eklof Marine	tugboat	165	1977
24	611687	Texan	North Bank Towing	tugboat	199	1979
25	600741	Dallas J. Adams	Doucet & Adams	tugboat	93	1978	later Eagle
26	607968	Little Dan		tugboat	91	1979	later Chief
27	602379	Taurus	South Bay Fuel Transportation	tugboat	168	1979
28	619166	Lady Ida	Bruce Bros. Towing	tugboat	88	1980	later Frank Palladino Jr., Sandusky, Stone Explorer
29	619902	Digicon Explorer		research	290	1980	later Fairfield Explorer, Trinity Explorer
	609664	Glenda J	Sooner Refining	towboat	71	1979	later Pine, Alivia, Collyn Vick
31	617703	Sture	Chesapeake Forest	tugboat	156	1980	later Miss Elizabeth
32	628358	Elis	Chesapeake Forest	tugboat	156	1980	later Miss Kellye Jo
34	621518	offshore Mariner		tugboat	94	1980	later Annie St. Philip, Pelicano I (Chile)
35	622930	Cepco I	Cajun Elec Power	towboat	170	1980	later Gallant Fox
36	636098	Cepco II	Cajun Elec Power	towboat	170	1980	later Omaha
37	638836	Morania No. 22	Morania Towing	tugboat	196	1981	later Mobil 3, Tamaha, Morania No. 3, Amberjack
38	636165	Perseverance		tugboat	199	1981	later Mr Bill G, El Rhino Grande, Stephen Dann, Candace Elise
39	641479	Persistence		tugboat	199	1981	later Craig A. Cheramie, Harvey Gladiator, William Bisso
40	631826	Captain Tom	Maryland Rock	tugboat	107	1981
41	643252	Terrebonne	Compass Marine	towboat	153	1981
42	648920	General Lee	S. C. Loveland	tugboat	98	1982	later Susan W
43	643914	Richard M. Lowry	Great Lakes Dredge	tugboat	76	1981
45	653705	Gulf Coast	Dann Marine	tugboat	94	1982