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Exxon California - (1988-1993)
See also : S/R California - (1993-2001)
Build as "Nica Theriot" by Equitable Equipment Co. (#1659), in 1975, she was sold as "William W.", in 1983.
She became "Exxon California" in 1988, renamed in 1993 as "S/R California".
Sold in 2001 as "Dumar V". Sold in 2002 as "Dolphin V". Sold in 2010 as "Crosby Leader".
"Dolphin V", ex. Exxon California".
"Dolphin V", ex. Exxon California".
"Dolphin V", ex. Exxon California".
( Photo Copyright Cees Bustraan )
"Crosby Leader", ex. "Dolphin V", ex. "Exxon California", ex. "William W.", ex. "Nica Theriot".( Photo Copyright LG Evans )
"Crosby Leader", ex. Exxon California".
"Crosby Leader", ex. "Dolphin V", ex. "Dumar V", ex. "S/R California", ex. "Exxon California", ex. "William W.", ex. "Nica Theriot".
( Photo Copyright Kyle Stubbs )
"Crosby Leader", ex. "Dolphin V", ex. "Dumar V", ex. "S/R California", ex. "Exxon California", ex. "William W.", ex. "Nica Theriot".
( Photo Copyright Glen Daigrepont )
"Crosby Leader", ex. "Dolphin V", ex. "Dumar V", ex. "S/R California", ex. "Exxon California", ex. "William W.", ex. "Nica Theriot".( Photo L.G. Evans )
S/R CALIFORNIA
Built in 1975, by Halter Equitable Shipyards of New Orleans, Louisiana (hull #1659) as the Nica Theriot for Nolty J. Theriot Incorporated of Golden Meadow, Louisiana.
In 1983, the tug sold and renamed as the William W.
In 1988, she was acquired by Exxon Shipping of Wilmington, Delaware. Where she was renamed as the Exxon California. However, Exxon and Mobil later merged and their respective marine divisions where also merged to create Sea River Maritime and in 1993. Where the tug was renamed as the S/R California.
In 2001, the tug was acquired by Dolphin Tugs of Golden Meadow, Louisiana where she was renamed as the Dumar V. However, she was later renamed as the Dolphin V.
The tug was eventually acquired by Crosby Marine Transportation of Golden Meadow, Louisiana where she was renamed as the Crosby Leader.
Powered by two 20-645-E5 Turbo keel and grid cooling diesel engines, with Lufkin RS 422 reduction gears at a ratio of 6:1, turning two 144(in) by 144(in) fixed pitch propellers mounted in kort nozzles; for a rated 15,000 horsepower.
Her electrical service is provided by two 99kW LIMA generators, driven by two GM 8V-71 diesel engines. She is also outfitted with a third 50kW axillary generator. The tug's capacities are 220,000 gallons of fuel oil, 3,000 gallons of lube oil, and 8,000 gallons of potable water.
The tug's towing gear consists of an Intercon DD-250 towing winch, outfitted with 5,000(ft) of 2.5(in) towing wire, two Nordic hydraulic towing pins, a 750(lb) Danforth anchor, and a 15 ton deck crane.
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Tug/AHT
Registered: IMO 7417288 (ABS 7510721) /(USA)ON 566464
173 GRT, 117 NRT (816 GT, 244 NT), L43,24m, B12,19m, Dp6,70m (138.0'x40.0'x13.9')
2 scr, 2x diesel 20cyl GM type EMD 20-645-E5, 5370kW total, bp 107t
S/R CALIFORNIA
1975: Built by "Equitable Equipment Co Inc" at Madisonville, La.(USA) (YN 1659)
1975 -01/09: as "NICA THERIOT", delivered to ?? (USA)
1983: to 1988 (USA), renamed "WILLIAM W"
1988: To 1993 (USA), renamed EXXON CALIFORNIA
1993: To 2001 (USA), renamed S/R CALIFORNIA
2001: To 2002 (USA), renamed DUMAR V
2002: To "Dolphin Marine International" (USA), renamed DOLPHIN V
2010: To "Harvey Gulf International Marine Inc" at Harvey, La.(USA)
2010: To "Crosby Marine Transportation LLC", mng "Crosby Tugs LLC" at Golden Meaédow, La.(USA), renamed CROSBY LEADER
(USA flag, regd New Orleans, ON 566464, c/s WDF3561, MMSI:367441370)
The Miramar Ship Index for "NICA THERIOT"
IDNo:
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7417288
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Year:
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1975
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Name:
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NICA THERIOT
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Keel:
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Type:
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Tug
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Launch Date:
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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1975
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Tons:
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173
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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Yard No:
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1659
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Length overall:
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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43.2
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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12.2
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Builder:
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Equitable Eqpt.
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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New Orleans
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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2D-13
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Subsequent History:
1983 WILLIAM W. - 1988 EXXON CALIFORNIA - 1993 S/R CALIFORNIA -
2001 DUMAR V - 2002 DOLPHIN V - 2010 CROSBY LEADER
Disposal Data:
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History:
ON
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LR/IMO
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ID
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Year
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Name
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Tons
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Change
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Registered Owner
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566464
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7417288
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7417288
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1975
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NICA THERIOT
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173
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Nolty J. Theriot Inc.
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566464
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7417288
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7417288
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1975
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WILLIAM W.
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173
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1983
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Marine Logistics Corp
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566464
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7417288
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7417288
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1975
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EXXON CALIFORNIA
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173
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1988
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Exxon Shipping Co.
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566464
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7417288
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7417288
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1975
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S/R CALIFORNIA
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173
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1993
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SeaRiver Maritime Inc.
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566464
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7417288
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7417288
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1975
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DUMAR V
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173
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2001
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Dolphin Towing
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566464
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7417288
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7417288
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1975
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DOLPHIN V
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173
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2002
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Dolphin Marine Intern.
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566464
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7417288
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7417288
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1975
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CROSBY LEADER
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173
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2010
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Crosby Marine Transp. LLC
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