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Esso Texas - (1968-1973)
See also : Exxon Texas

 
The second "Esso Texas", seen here as "Capt. George Brumey", was built in 1968, renamed as "Esso Texas" in 1973.
Sold in 1993 as "Old Saybrook". Sold in 1995 as "Creole Pride", renamed in 2008 as "Capt. George Brumey".

Pusher
Registered: (USA)ON 517145
(90'x28')
2 scr, 2x diesel Caterpillar type D398, 1800bhp total

ESSO TEXAS
1968: Built by "Jeffboat Inc" at Jeffersonville, Ind.(USA)
1968: delivered to "Humble Oil & Refining Co" at Houston, Tx.(USA)
1973 -xx/01: To "Exxon Shipping Co" at houston, Tx.(USA), renamed EXXON TEXAS
1993: To "Gateway Towing Co" at New Haven, Con.(USA), renamed OLD SAYBROOK
1996 -xx/12: To "LeBeouf Brothers Towing Co Inc" at Houma, La.(USA), renamed CREOLE PRIDE
2008 -xx/xx: To "??, renamed CAPT. GEORGE BRUMLEY

Capt. George Brumley
0517145
Length 90 feet - Width 28 feet - Twin Screw Cat D398 1800 hp
Built 1968 by Jeffboat, Inc., Jeffersonville, IN
Originally ESSO Texas
Renamed Exxon Texas 1/1973
Renamed Old Saybrook 1993
Renamed Creole Pride 12/1996
Renamed Capt. George Brumley 7/2008

Name
O/N
Rig
Length
Width
HP
Built Year
Built At
Builder
Home Port
CREOLE PRIDE
0517145
tug
85.3
28.5
1700
1968
Jeffersonville, In
Jeffboat, Inc.
Houma, La