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LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP
Photo by: Sam Draye

Built in 2007, by LaForce Shipyard Incorporated of Bayou LaBatre, Alabama (hull #408) as the Lady of Perpetual Help for Eckstein Marine Services Incorporated of Jefferson, Louisiana. A division of the Marquette Transportation Company of Jefferson, Louisiana.

Powered by two, Caterpillar 3508 diesel engines. She is a twin screw towboat, rated at 2,000 horsepower.


  • Vessel Name: LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP
  • USCG Doc. No.: 1207724
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted, Registry
  • Call Sign: WDE2720
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Hull Number: 408
  • Ship Builder: LaForce Shipyard Inc.
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Length: 74
  • Hailing Port: NEW ORLEANS, LA.
  • Hull Depth: 10
  • Hull Breadth: 28
  • Gross Tonnage: 174
  • Net Tonnage: 139
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    ECKSTEIN MARINE SERVICE LLC, GATX THIRD AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, GATX THIRD AIRCRAFT LLC, PACIFIC WESTERN BANK