Towboat Hockley Pushing Loaded Chemical Barge Houston Ship Channel Port Of Houston Morgans Point
Channel: Third Coast Drone
Date: 2022-07-19

Built in 2002, by Hope Services Incorporated of DuLac, Louisiana (hull #143) as the Antietam for Higman Barge Lines Incorporated of Houston, Texas.


In 2018, Higman Barge Lines Incorporated was acquired by the Kirby Corporation of Channelview, Texas. Where the tug was renamed as Hockley.


Powered by two, Cummins KTA38-M1 diesel engines. With Twin Disc reduction gears, at a ratio of 6.18:1. She is a twin screw towboat, rated at 2,000 horsepower.


Vessel Name: HOCKLEY
USCG Doc. No.: 1127248
Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
IMO Number: 8976516
Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
Call Sign: WDA8154
Hull Material: STEEL
Hull Number: 143
Ship Builder: Hope Services, Inc.
Year Built: 2002
Length: 72
Hailing Port: HOUSTON, TX.




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