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USS LAFAYETTE

Built in 2015, by REC Boats LLC. of Larose, Louisiana (hull #104) as the Tim Landry for REC Marine Logistics LLC. Galliano, Louisiana.

In 2018, the tug was acquired by the Carline Companies of Gonzales, Louisiana. Where she was renamed as the USS Lafayette.

Powered by two, Caterpillar C18 diesel engines. With reduction gears, at a ratio of 5.95:1. She is a twin screw towboat, rated at 1,400 horsepower.


  • Vessel Name: USS LAFAYETTE
  • USCG Doc. No.: 1263238
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
  • Call Sign: WDK6108
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Hull Number: 104
  • Ship Builder: REC Boats LLC.
  • Year Built: 2015
  • Length: 74
  • Hailing Port: NEW ORLEANS, LA.
  • Hull Depth: 8
  • Hull Breadth: 24
  • Gross Tonnage: 95
  • Net Tonnage: 76
  • Previous Vessel Names:
    TIM LANDRY, USS LAFAYETTE
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    REC Marine Logistics LLC., Carline Companies Inc.