Vessels

Echo Marine, Ltd. provides shallow-draft vessels for access to all inland waterways. Through Echo Towing Services, Inc., it has two vessels at its disposal, and contracts with four other charter service companies to meet additional demand.

 

Nita E.

Tommy E.

Year Built Rebuilt 1999 1979
Length 55 Feet 60 Feet
Width 19 Feet 22 Feet
HP 1000 (Repowered 11/04) 1000 (Repowered 7/04)
Eye Level 18'-27'* 24'
Draft 6.5' 7.5'
Gross Tonnage 63 Tons 89 Tons
Wheel Size 56" x 50" 66" x 53"
Engine Size S6A3-MPTA Mitsubishi S6A3-MPTA Mitsubishi
Winches 20 Ton Electric - Nabrico 40 Ton Electric - Patterson
Electronics Radar, AIS, 2 each: VHF, Hailer, GPS, P4 Computer Radar, AIS, 2 each: VHF, Hailer, GPS, P4 Computer

*Retractable wheelhouse on the Nita E. (shown right in photo at left) provides adjustable eye level range.