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LAURA HADEN (1949)

Built in 1949, by Alexander Shipyard Incorporated of New Orleans, Louisiana (hull #445) as the Laura Haden 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.

The tug was later sold, where she was renamed as the B.G. Terrell.

Her current, and or final disposition is unknown.


  • Vessel Name: LAURA HADEN (1949)
  • USCG Doc. No.: 2575130
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise, Unrestricted
  • Call Sign: WC2342
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Hull Number: 445
  • Ship Builder: ALEXANDER SHIPYARD
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Length: 81.7
  • Hull Depth: 10.9
  • Hull Breadth: 25
  • Gross Tonnage: 146
  • Net Tonnage: 39
  • Previous Vessel Names:
    LAURA HADEN, B.G. TERRELL
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    Bay Houston Towing Co.