John Bludworth Shipyard, Corpus Christi TX

(formerly in Houston TX and Pasadena TX)


John Bludworth has operated several shipyards in the Houston area but recently set up afresh in Corpus Christi.  Visit the shipyard at www.jbludshipyard.com and see it from the air on Google here.

Hull # Original Name Original Owner Ship Type Tons Delivery Disposition
Built in Houston
W. C. Harms H. W. A. Harms Tug 147 1949 Later "Hamilton" 1954, "Ruby Casho" 1986, "W. C. Harms" 1988, "Menasha" 1995
Allison F Onton Dock Co. Towboat  67 1949 Active
Alliance King Alliance Marine Service Towboat  290 1951 Active
6 Kishwaukee    Smith Oil & Refining Towboat  159 1951 Active
Lydia H Tug 125 1951 Later "Myra Patton"
Ox Bludworth Construction Towboat  60 1954 Now "Driller"
38 Julia D Tennessee River Towing Towboat  159 1956 Now "Sylvia M. LeBoeuf"
Lady Alice J. Richard Peck Offshore Service Vessel 79 1956 Now "Super Scooper"
Sipsey Coyle Lines Towboat  162 1957 Now "James Garrett"
Inland Pilot Inland River Co. Towboat  159 1957 Now "M/V Harvey Sbisa"
Miss Robin Michael Hillyer Towboat  30 1959 Now "Miss BB"
57 Laura C Inter-Bay Towing Tug 171 1962 Now "Betty G"
58 Javelina Bacon Towing Towboat  72 1963 Active
Shelby Rose Island Towing Towboat  26 1963 Active
60 Shoat KC Towing Towboat  40 1964 Active
Paragon Port Everglades Towing Tug 97 1965 Now "Angus R. Cooper"
Duroc    Megafleet Towing Towboat  40 1965 Now "Crow"
Fort Pierre Jantran Towboat  375 1965 Now "Concordia"
62 State Wave Offshore Service Vessel 306 1965 Now "Caribbean Star"
Purple Hays Purple Hays Tugboat Tug 369 1966 Active
66 Francis E. Haden M. E. Kuebler Tug 138 1967 Active
67 Mars Suderman & Young Tug 138 1967 Active
68 Gretchen G. & H. Towing Tug 138 1967 Active
69 W. Douglas Masterson M. E. Kuebler Tug 138 1967 Active
B. W. Warren Temple Towing Towboat  1969 Now "Miss Nancy"
71 Mr. Richard Tug 196 1970 Now "Falcon"
72 Fort Lauderdale Seabulk Towing Tug 147 1971 Active
Suzanne Smith Tug 413 1971 Active
75 Highland Moon Offshore Service Vessel 607 1973 Now "Oficina Progreso"
76 Oceanic Moon Offshore Service Vessel 607 1973 Now "Zonace I"
79 Paragon Newport News Sbldg. Tug 183 1974 Now "Huntington"
80 Exxon Barge No. 301 Exxon Shipping Tank Barge

1,661

1975 Now "MOC VII"
81 Exxon Barge No. 302 Exxon Shipping Tank Barge

1,720

1975 Now "MOC VIII"
83 Exxon Barge No. 314 Exxon Shipping Tank Barge

1,720

1975 Now "Kirby 27400T"
85 Exxon Barge No. 313 Exxon Shipping Tank Barge

942

1976 Now "Kirby 16500B"
  Marlin Penn Maritime Tug

164

1976 Active
88 Nu'uanu