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MON TA
Photo by: Captain Peter

Built in 2012, by G and S Marine Incorporated of Lockport, Louisiana (hull #12) as the Mon Ta for La Carriers Transportation Service Incorporated of Cut Off, Louisiana.

Powered by two, Mitsubishi S12A diesel engines. With ZF 3350 reduction gears, at a ratio of 5.0:1. Turning two, 70(in) by 46(in), stainless steel, five bladed, fixed pitch propellers. She is a twin screw towboat, rated at 1,100 horsepower.

Her electrical service is provided by two, 50kW, Kubota generator sets. The tug's capacities are 24,000 gallons of fuel, 9000 gallons of potable water, and 180 gallons of lube oil.

The towing equipment consists of two, 40 ton, Patterson face winches.


  • Vessel Name: MON TA
  • USCG Doc. No.: 1237633
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted, Registry
  • Call Sign: WDG3264
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Ship Builder: G. & S. Marine Inc.
  • Year Built: 2012
  • Length: 70
  • Hailing Port: CUT OFF, LA.
  • Hull Depth: 9
  • Hull Breadth: 24
  • Gross Tonnage: 97
  • Net Tonnage: 78
  • Owner:
    LA CARRIERS LLC
    752 INDUSTRIAL PARK RD PO BOX 1626
    LAROSE, LA 70373
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    LA CARRIERS LLC