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HANK BRUSCO

Built in 1961, by Nolty J. Theriot of Golden Meadows, Louisiana as the Nan & Ray for the LeRoey Corporation of Houma, Louisiana.

The tug was later acquired by the Emmett and Emile Eymard Company of Larose, Louisiana. Where she was renamed as the Emmett Eymard.

In 1977, she was acquired by the Knappton Towboat Company of Astoria, Oregon. Where the tug was renamed as the Siegfried Eagle.

In 1988, the Knappton Towboat Company became the Brix Maritime Company of Seattle, Washington. Where the tug was renamed as the Eagle.

In 1989, she was acquired by Brusco Tug and Barge Incorporated of Longview, Washington. Where the tug was renamed as the Hank Brusco.

In 2006, the tug was acquired by Salish Land Developement Incorporated of Sechelt, British Columbia. where she was renamed as the Sechelt Warrior I. She was a twin screw tug, rated at 1,200 horsepower.
(Kyle Stubbs)


  • Vessel Name: HANK BRUSCO
  • USCG Doc. No.: 286314
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted, Registry
  • Call Sign: WR3410
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Ship Builder: NOLTY J. THERIOT
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Length: 67.2
  • Hull Depth: 9
  • Hull Breadth: 21
  • Gross Tonnage: 98
  • Net Tonnage: 67
  • Previous Vessel Names:
    Nan & Ray, Emmett Eymard, Siegfried Eagle, EAGLE, HANK BRUSCO
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    LeRoey Corp., Emmett & Emile Eymard Co., Knappton Towboat Co., Brix Maritime Co., BRUSCO TUG & BARGE INC