EXHIBIT 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in
the Registration Statement (Form S-3) and related Prospectus of UNIFAB
International, Inc. for the registration of 2,060,000 shares of its common
stock and to the incorporation by reference therein of our report dated May
25, 2000, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of UNIFAB
International, Inc., included in its Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year
ended March 31, 2000 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Ernst & Young LLP
New Orleans, Louisiana
October 23, 2000
