Pictured as: the Mary M. Coppedge (Moran Towing) Photo by: Birk Thomas
MARY KAY
Built in 1975, by Atlantic Marine Florida of Jacksonville, Florida (hull #138) as the Mary M. Coppedge for Wayland T. Coppedge Jr. of the White Stack Towing Company of Jacksonville, Florida.
In 1978, the White Stack Towing Company was acquired by the Turecamo Coastal and Harbor Towing Corporation of New York, New York. Where the tug retained her name.
In 1998, the Turecamo Coastal and Harbor Towing Corporation was acquired by the the Moran Towing Corporation of New Canaan, Connecticut. Where the tug retained her name.
In 2025, the tug was acquired by the New York State Marine Highway Transportation Company of Troy, New York. Where she was renamed as the Mary Kay.
She is a twin screw tug, rated at 3,200 horsepower.
- Vessel Name: MARY KAY
- USCG Doc. No.: 566997
- Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
- IMO Number: 7423512
- Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted, Registry
- Call Sign: WDD9722
- Hull Material: STEEL
- Hull Number: 138
- Ship Builder: ATLANTIC MARINE, INC.
- Year Built: 1975
- Length: 95
- Hailing Port: TROY, NY.
- Hull Depth: 12
- Hull Breadth: 30.1
- Gross Tonnage: 159
- Net Tonnage: 108
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Previous Vessel Names:
MARY M. COPPEDGE -
Previous Vessel Owners:
White Stack Towing Co., Turecamo Coastal and Harbor Towing Corp., MORAN TOWING CORPORATION
