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ROSS SALVAGGIO
Photo by: Captain Ted

Built in 1996, by Thoma-Sea Boatbuilders Incorporated of Houma, Louisiana (hull #103) as the Ross Salvaggio for Eckstein Marine Services of Jefferson, Louisiana. A division of the Marquette Transportation Company of Jefferson, Louisiana.

In 2007, the tug was transferred to the Marquette Transportation Company of Jefferson, Louisiana. Where she retained her name.

Powered by two, Caterpillar 3412 diesel engines. With Twin Disc reduction gears, at a ratio of 6.55:1. She is a twin screw towboat, rated at 1,250 horsepower.


  • Vessel Name: ROSS SALVAGGIO
  • USCG Doc. No.: 1048710
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • IMO Number: 8635875
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
  • Call Sign: WDC2805
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Hull Number: 103
  • Ship Builder: THOMA-SEA BOAT BUILDERS INC
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Length: 66
  • Hailing Port: NEW ORLEANS, LA.
  • Hull Depth: 10
  • Hull Breadth: 26
  • Gross Tonnage: 114
  • Net Tonnage: 91
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    ECKSTEIN MARINE SERVICE LLC, MARQUETTE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY GULF-INLAND LLC