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Algiers Point #270308 Length 59 feet - Breadth 18 feet - Twin screw towboat Built 1956 by Bryant Boats, Bayou la Batre, AL. (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 8:48 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Copyright Photo by Capt. Billy Smith - Thanks, Billy! Ready For The Torch At Southern Scrap, 6/2011 (1 of 4)
GM 6-110 diesels, 600 hp. Originally Carlton, owned by Volcar Cheramie. Sold to Star Towing Co., New Orleans, LA, renamed Algiers Point 1959. Rebuilt 1961, hull lengthened 9 feet, New Orleans, LA. Sold to Bailey Barge Line, New Orleans, LA 1966. Sold later to Algiers Point Towing Corp., Metairie, LA. Last owned by Harbor Towing & Fleeting, Inc., Metairie, LA. Out of service 2011.
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