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JERRY W. TICHENOR
Photo by: Captain Ted

Built in 2004, by Verret Shipyard Incorporated of Plaquemine, Louisiana (hull #78) as the Jerry W. Tichenor for Blessey Marine Services Incorporated of Harahan, Louisiana.

Powered by two, Cummins KTA19-M3 diesel engines. With Twin Disc reduction gears, at a ratio of 6:1. Turning two, stainless steel, fixed pitch propellers. She is a twin screw towboat, rated at 1,280 horsepower.


  • Vessel Name: JERRY W. TICHENOR
  • USCG Doc. No.: 1161199
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • IMO Number: 8992144
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
  • Call Sign: WDB9187
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Hull Number: 78
  • Ship Builder: VERRET SHIPYARD
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Length: 66
  • Hailing Port: NEW ORLEANS, LA.
  • Hull Depth: 10
  • Hull Breadth: 30
  • Gross Tonnage: 132
  • Net Tonnage: 106
  • Owner:
    BLESSEY ENTERPRISES INC
    1515 RIVER OAKS ROAD EAST
    HARAHAN, LA 70123
  • Previous Vessel Owners:
    BLESSEY ENTERPRISES INC, BLESSEY ENTERPRISES INC, WALRICH INC, BLESSEY ENTERPRISES INC, BLESSEY ENTERPRISES INC, BLESSEY ENTERPRISES INC, BLESSEY ENTERPRISES INC, BLESSEY ENTERPRISES INC, BLESSEY ENTERPRISES INC, BLESSEY ENTERPRISES INC, BLESSEY ENTERPRISES INC, BLESSEY ENTERPRISES INC, BLESSEY ENTERPRISES INC, BLESSEY ENTERPRISES INC, BLESSEY ENTERPRISES INC