RAYCO, Bourg LA and Slidell LA
Most recent update: August 30, 2008.
Rayco Shipbuilders & Repairers was started by Ray Acosta in 1966 and closed in 1985. They opened a second yard in Slidell in about 1980, but this yard did not survive. If anyone can provide any additional information, please e-mail timcolton@aol.com.
| Hull # | Original Name | Original Owner | Ship Type | Tons | Delivery | Disposition |
| Built in Bourg | ||||||
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| 2 | ||||||
| 3 | Sharon-Gail | Sharon-Gail, Inc. | Towboat | 95 | 1967 | Active |
| Raging Cajun | Martin Marietta Minerals | Towboat | 54 | 1967 | Now Trilby | |
| 5 | Mate | Marine Towing | Towboat | 93 | 1968 | Now Capt. Frank Stallings |
| 6 | C 3 | A & A Marine Equipment | Towboat | 43 | 1969 | Active |
| 7 | C 4 | A & A Marine Equipment | Towboat | 43 | 1969 | Active |
| 8 | Nolan | Martin Marietta Minerals | Towboat | 93 | 1970 | Active |
| 9 | Corina | Callais & Loumiet Towing | Towboat | 83 | 1970 | Now Joey John |
| 10 | Apollo | L L & G Construction | Towboat | 46 | 1970 | Now Uncle Moon |
| 11 | Norman C. Gautier | Gautier Harbor Service | Towboat | 96 | 1970 | Now Cajun Hustler |
| Capt. Anthony | Bertucci Construction | Towboat | 96 | 1970 | Now Miss Kayla | |
| 12 | ||||||
| 13 | ||||||
| 14 | C 7 | A & A Marine Equipment | Towboat | 26 | 1970 | Now Rhonda Lynn |
| 15 | American Wren | Sause Bros. | Tug | 96 | 1971 | Now Arapaho |
| 16 | Karche | Joseph K. Anticich | Towboat | 106 | 1971 | Active |
| 17 | ||||||
| 18 | ||||||
| 19 | Capt. Mack | Bertucci Construction | Towboat | 63 | 1971 | Active |
| 20 | Robert H. Brown | Ingram Barge Co. | Towboat | 96 | 1971 | Active |
| 21 | Kerry | Marine Towing | Towboat | 67 | 1972 | Now Brown Canal |
| 22 | ||||||
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| 24 | ||||||
| 24 | ||||||
| Angeline | Illinois Barge Line | Towboat | 102 | 1972 | Active | |
| Anita Domino | McKinney Towing | Towboat | 102 | 1972 | Active | |
| 26 | Hiawatha | Stepper Towing | Towboat | 102 | 1972 | Active |
| 27 | H. G. DeWeese | Olympus Terminal & Transport | Towboat | 114 | 1973 | Now Doris McKinney |
| Capt. Frank | Illinois Barge Line | Towboat | 85 | 1973 | Now T. E. Ragsdale | |
| Doc One | DeWeese Towing | Towboat | 102 | 1973 | Now Gold Star | |
| Doc Two | DeWeese Towing | Towboat | 153 | 1973 | Now Scarlet Gem | |
| 31 | A. J. Morris | Ingram Barge Co. | Towboat | 102 | 1973 | Active |
| Itasca | Twin City Barge & Towing | Towboat | 116 | 1973 | Active | |
| 33 | Melissa G | Melissa G Towing | Towboat | 103 | 1973 | Now War Admiral |
| Pixie Rose | Agri-Trans Corp. | Towboat | 114 | 1973 | Active | |
| 35 | Maerine D | James Marine Towing | Towboat | 106 | 1974 | Now Scott Quest |
| 36 | Mr. Lane | Lane Towing | Towboat | 137 | 1974 | Now Francis |
| Abbie C | Tug | 240 | 1974 | Now Beaufort Belle | ||
| 38 | Theresa Ann | V & J Marine Service | Towboat | 69 | 1974 | Active |
| 39 | St. Paul | V & J Marine Service | Towboat | 69 | 1974 | Active |
| 40 | Capt. Anthony | Bertucci Construction | Towboat | 147 | 1974 | Now Lady Midge |
| 41 | Frances A | Illinois Barge Line | Towboat | 223 | 1975 | Now Steve A. McKinney |
| 42 | Mr. Fern | Central Towing | Towboat | 112 | 1975 | Now Celeste McKinney |
| 43 | Jennifer | Stepper Towing | Towboat | 112 | 1975 | Active |
| 44 | Ronald LeCompte | Wood Towing | Towboat | 112 | 1976 | Active |
| 45 | Harold Ancar | Wood Towing | Towboat | 131 | 1976 | Active |
| 46 | Chuckie Cheramie | Manny J. Cheramie | Towboat | 116 | 1976 | Now Basin Endeavor |
| 47 | St. Jude | Stepper Towing | Towboat | 116 | 1976 | Now Custom |
| 48 | Mary Burke | Eagle Marine Industries | Towboat | 170 | 1976 | Now Jackie Sue |
| Nancy Allen | Eagle Marine Industries | Towboat | 170 | 1976 | Active | |
| 50 | Fuel Leader | John W. Stone | Towboat | 119 | 1976 | Active |
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| 52 | Escambia | Hollywood Marine | Towboat | 138 | 1976 | Active |
| 53 | Norma Reeves | Reeves Marine Service | Towboat | 84 | 1977 | Now Creole Spirit |
| 54 | Herndon R | Tenn-Tom Towing | Towboat | 147 | 1977 | Active |
| Gibby III | Compass Towing | Towboat | 170 | 1977 | Now Margaret | |
| 55 | ||||||
| 56 | ||||||
| 57 | Virginia | Sela Towing | Towboat | 82 | 1977 | Active |
| 58 | Orba | Orba Corp. | Towboat | 72 | 1977 | Now J. R. Nicholls |
| 59 | Pic | Tenn-Tom Towing | Tug | 110 | 1978 | Active |
| 60 | ||||||
| 61 | Margaret C. Barker | Barker Marine | Towboat | 99 | 1978 | Now Buchanan 15 |
| 62 | Creole Lisa | Hollywood Marine | Tug | 72 | 1978 | Now David L. Curole |
| 63 | Douglas B. Mackie | Lake Michigan Contractors | Tug | 98 | 1978 | Now HMS Liberty |
| 64 | Creole Janice | Hollywood Marine | Tug | 72 | 1978 | Now Delta Pelican |
| 65 | L. B. Edgin | Ingram Barge Co. | Towboat | 181 | 1979 | Active |
| 66 | Barbara | Sela Towing | Towboat | 82 | 1979 | Active |
| 67 | Bayou Babe | Weeks Marine | Tug | 86 | 1979 | Now Virginia |
| 68 | ||||||
| 69 | Bayou Bull | Tug | 93 | 1980 | Now Miss Debbie | |
| 70 | ||||||
| 71 | Crystal Lady | Ritchie Towing | Towboat | 134 | 1979 | Now South Wind |
| T. Scott | Louisiana Bateau | Tug | 69 | 1979 | Now Delta Teal | |
| White Angel | Wisconsin Barge Line | Towboat | 110 | 1979 | Active | |
| 74 | Shelley | Overseas Fleeting | Towboat | 138 | 1980 | Active |
| Robert | Overseas Fleeting | Towboat | 82 | 1980 | Active | |
| 76 | Sea Coast | Dann Marine | Tug | 94 | 1980 | Active |
| 77 | Harvey Renegade | Guidry Bros. Towing | Towboat | 140 | 1980 | Now Crosby Renegade |
| 78 | Abby-C | Compass Towing | Towboat | 165 | 1980 | Now Miss Ashley Christine |
| 79 | Judy Alario | Alario Towing | Tug | 113 | 1981 | Active |
| 80 | Barbara Ann | Bertucci Construction | Towboat | 128 | 1980 | Now Aaron Vizier |
| 81 | Baroid 111 | Dresser Industries | Towboat | 123 | 1981 | Active |
| 82 | Chronicle | Velvet Marine Systems | Towboat | 168 | 1981 | Now Capt. Ronnie Payne |
| 83 | Miss Barbara | Tug | 98 | 1981 | Now Sea Eagle | |
| 84 | ||||||
| 85 | Brooke | Tenn-Tom Towing | Towboat | 146 | 1981 | Active |
| 86 | Stacey Grace | Inland Push Boat Service | Towboat | 91 | 1981 | Now Provider |
| 87 | Olga G. Stone | John W. Stone | Towboat | 129 | 1981 | Active |
| 88 | Loridia Dufrene | Cheramie Marine | Towboat | 203 | 1981 | Now Johnny Sr |
| 89 | Quenames | Waterways Towing | Tug | 85 | 1982 | Active |
| 90 | McCormack Boys | Great Lakes Dredge | Tug | 85 | 1982 | Active |
| Mr. Joshua | Salvor, Inc. | Towboat | 101 | 1981 | Now Valerie B | |
| Moose | Stepper Towing | Towboat | 113 | 1982 | Active | |
| 94 | Franklin Reinauer | Reinauer Transportation | Tug | 197 | 1984 | Active |
| Joe Cain | Scott Paper | Towboat | 261 | 1983 | Active | |
| Thomas B. McCabe | Scott Paper | Towboat | 221 | 1983 | Now Ashleigh | |
| 97 | T. H. Kelly | Scott Paper | Towboat | 236 | 1985 | Active |
| Built in Slidell | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 3 | Norah Dufrene | Cheramie Marine | Towboat | 122 | 1981 | Now Bob Shea |