Built in 1980, by Diamond Manufacturing Incorporated of Savannah, Georgia (hull #M-473) as the Mark K. for the Bay Houston Towing Company of Houston, Texas.
Along with the Suderman and Young Towing Company of Houston, Texas. The Bay Houston Towing Company is part of a combined operating company, the G and H Towing Company of Houston, Texas.
In 2011, the G and H Towing Company became part of a joint venture between the Moran Towing Corporation of New Canaan, Connecticut. Serving the Cameron LNG facility near Lake Charles, Louisiana.
In 2023, the tug was scrapped.
Powered by a single, EMD 16-645E7B diesel engine. She was outfitted with a Nautican, triple vane, rudder system. She was a single screw tug, rated at 3,100 horsepower.
(Dave Boone)