USACE M/V JACKIE LEE ANDERSON

Delivered April 2023

USACE Marine Design Center
Published Dec. 5, 2023
Photo shows a towboat operating in the water

The Motor Vessel JACKIE LEE ANDERSON was delivered in April 2023 to the USACE Louisville District. The USACE Marine Design Center managed the design and construction of the vessel.

Vessel Owner: United States Army Corps of Engineers

Vessel Builder: Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors, LLC., Houma, LA.

Project Management Team: USACE Marine Design Center and Louisville District

Vessel Operation Team: USACE Louisville District, Olmsted Locks and Dam 

Year Built and Classed: 2023

Vessel Certification: American Bureau of Shipping Class

✠ A-1 Towing Vessel, River Service w/ ✠ AMS

Vessel Particulars

  • Length Overall: 82’-0”
  • Breadth: 36’-0”
  • Hull Depth: 11’- 0”
  • Draft: 8’-4¼” (at full load)
  • Displacement: 516 Long Tons (at full load)
  • Accommodations: 16 Crew
  • Fuel Capacity: 15,200 Gal.
  • Potable water: 7,100 Gal.
  • Lube Oil Sys: 550 Gal.
  • Ballast Sys: (2) Tanks 11,300 Gal.
  • Black/Gray Water Tank: 8,632 Gal.

Machinery, Equipment, and Special Features

  • Main Engines: (2) Cat C32 Tier IV, 1333 HP each @ 800rpm
  • Z-Drives: (2) Steerprop Model SP14-WD
  • Propellers: (2) Steerprop - 4 Blade, 59 inches Dia.
  • Generators: (2) Northern Lights M99C13 - 150 kW each
  • Deck Winches: (2) Schoellhorn-Albrecht BW65R-7.5E-G
  • Searchlights: (2) Carlisle and Finch 1000W Xenon Remote Control
  • Radar and Electronics: Furuno Radars, GPS, AIS, Satellite Compass
  • Deck Crane: Rapp Marine HP-18-2F, 2,100 lb Capacity at 18 foot reach
  • Air Compressors: (2) Quincy QR-25, Model 340, 80 Gal. Tank
  • Fire Detection and Alarm: Herbert S. Hiller Corp / Siemens Cerberus Pro
  • Fixed Fire Suppression: Herbert S. Hiller Corp / Kidde CO2