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NANCY GISCLAIR
Pictured as the: Nancy Gisclair (Sound Marine) Photo by: Doug Miller

Built in 1973, by the Houma Shipbuilding Company of Houma, Louisiana (hull #47) as the Nancy Gisclair for the Gisclair Towing Company of Larose, Louisiana.

In 2020, the tug was acquired by Sound Marine Construction and Salvage Incorporated of Nyack, New York. Where she retained her name.

Powered by two, GM 16V-71 diesel engines. She is a twin screw towboat, rated at 1,000 horsepower.


  • Vessel Name: NANCY GISCLAIR
  • USCG Doc. No.: 5455610
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
  • Call Sign: WDL6083
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Hull Number: 47
  • Ship Builder: Houma Shipbuilding Co.
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Length: 56
  • Hailing Port: NEW ORLEANS, LA.
  • Hull Depth: 9
  • Hull Breadth: 22
  • Gross Tonnage: 69
  • Net Tonnage: 55
  • Previous Vessel Names:
    NANCY GISCLAIR
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    GISCLAIR TOWING CO.