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MISS LOUISE

Built in 1971, by the Houma Shipbuilding Company of Houma, Louisiana (hull #36) as the Miss Louise for the Spanier Marine Corporation of Harvey, Louisiana.

In 1973, the tug was acquired by John W. Stone Oil Distributor LLC. of Gretna, Louisiana. Where she was renamed as the Shell Fueler.

Powered by two, GM 12V-71N diesel engines. She is a twin screw towboat, rated at 800 horsepower.


  • Vessel Name: MISS LOUISE
  • USCG Doc. No.: 531116
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
  • Call Sign: WDL5811
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Hull Number: 36
  • Ship Builder: Houma Shipbuilding Co.
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Length: 55.5
  • Hailing Port: NEW ORLEANS, LA.
  • Hull Depth: 8.2
  • Hull Breadth: 20
  • Gross Tonnage: 92
  • Net Tonnage: 63
  • Previous Vessel Names:
    Miss Louise, SHELL FUELER
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    Spanier Marine Corp., John W. Stone Oil Distributor LLC.