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BASIN ENDEAVOR
Photo by: Captain Pat Folan

Built in 1976, by Rayco Shipbuilders and Repairs Incorporated of Bourg, Louisiana (hull #46) as the Chuckie Cheramie Manny J. Cheramie Incorporated of Galliano, Louisiana.

In 1994, the tug was acquired by Basin Marine Incorporated of Berwick, Louisiana. Where she was renamed as the Basin Endeavor.

Powered by two, GM 12V-71 diesel engines with Twin Disc reduction gears at a ratio of 6:1. She is a twin screw towboat, rated at 800 horsepower.


  • Vessel Name: BASIN ENDEAVOR
  • USCG Doc. No.: 570985
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
  • Call Sign: WCW3556
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Hull Number: 46
  • Ship Builder: RAYCO SHIPBUILDERS & REPAIRS INC.
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Length: 56
  • Hailing Port: MORGAN CITY, LA.
  • Hull Depth: 9
  • Hull Breadth: 24
  • Gross Tonnage: 116
  • Net Tonnage: 78
  • Previous Vessel Names:
    Chuckie Cheramie
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    Manny J. Cheramie Inc.