OTHER VICKSBURG SHIPBUILDERS

Vicksburg MS

Most recent update: July 5, 2018.

There have been several small builders in Vicksburg.  If anyone can fill any of the gaps in this table, please send your info to timcolton@aol.com  

Hull # O.N. Original Name Original Owner Ship Type GT Ft. Built Disposition
  259955 Sarah Cate Canal Barge Towboat 173 74 1950 Later Becky Wasson, Polly R, Michelle Martin, NLD
  262140 Carl D Queen City Towing Towboat 140 74 1951 Later Karen Ann, NLD
  264097 Betty Sue M. & M. Towing Towboat 142 74 1952 Built by Jack Tohill, later Ethel Andress, W. A. Lange, now Little Lil
  264359 Jolly Roger W. & W. Towing Towboat 133 74 1952 Built by Vicksburg Marine Ways, later Sora
3 263160 Ouachita Vicksburg Towing Towboat 219 85 1952 Built by Vicksburg Marine Ways, later Frank Banta Jr., NLD
  268126 Kit-Kat   Towboat 61 60 1952 Built by Platte Fisheries, later William J. Junkin, Bubba Clarkson, Ginger M, NLD
  271978 Contact Vicksburg Mid-River Freighter 15 32 1956 NLD
  272679 Yazoo Magnolia Towing Towboat 271 82 1956 NLD
  274473 Barbara P Platte Fisheries Fishing Vsl 8 32 1957 Built by Platte Fisheries, NLD
  274795 Petesey Two Platte Fisheries Fishing Vsl 8 32 1957 Built by Platte Fisheries, NLD
  274942 Ernest Mack M. & M. Towing Towboat 124 60 1957 Built by Vicksburg Marine Ways, now Evelyn Doris
  277944 Martin White Interstate Towing Towboat 15 36 1958  
  290399 Vicksburg Vicksburg Towing Towboat 399 119 1963 Built by Hill City Towing, later Hallelujah Chibb, NLD
1 561281 Ann Gladders Barry Hyken Towboat  245 84 1974 Built by Vicksburg Shipbuilders, later Theresa Noel McKay, Rambler, now Louisiana Belle
  565585 Superstone Ole Man River Towing Towboat  62 47 1975 Built by Vicksburg Shipbuilders, active
3 570524 Nathan Golding Oak Ridge Towing Towboat  126 60 1975 Built by Vicksburg Shipbuilders, now City of Jonesville
4 570241 Petesy Smith Towing Towboat  13 32 1975 Built by Vicksburg Shipbuilders, later Christy, now Wise Fox
1 649127 J. E. Blackburn Yazoo River Towing Towboat  96 66 1982 Built by Platte Fisheries, now Sarah E. Neale