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Pictured as: the Skipjack (Higman Barge Lines) Photo by: Captain Ted
Built in 2003, by Kody Marine Incorporated of Harvey, Louisiana (hull #2680) as the Skipjack for Higman Barge Lines Incorporated of Houston, Texas.
In 2018, Higman Barge Lines Incorporated was acquired by the Kirby Corporation of Channelview, Texas. Where the tug was renamed as the Cooke.
She is a twin screw towboat, rated at 2,000 horsepower.