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Blake Denton #568705
Length 168 feet - Breadth 50 feet - Twin screw towboat
Built 1975 by Dravo Corp., Neville Island, PA.
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Last Updated at 8:48 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Copyright Photo by Jeff L. Yates - Thanks, Jeff!
On The Ohio At Paducah, KY, 6/2010
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GM 20-645E7B diesels, 7200 hp. Falk red. 4.515:1. Kort nozzles.
Originally James F. Towey, owned by
Nilo Barge Line, Inc., St. Louis, MO.
Sold to Sea West Partners, Inc., New Orleans, LA 1981
(affiliate of Dravo Mechling Corp., New Orleans, LA).
Sold to National Marine, Inc., New Orleans, LA 2/1988.
Leased to Stokes Towing Co., Inc., Greenville, MS 3/1985.
Sold to American Commercial Barge Line, Jeffersonville, IN 6/1998.
Leased to Mid-South Towing Co., Metropolis, IL 1996,
sold 11/1998, renamed Marge Kovac 6/2001.
Firm became TECO Barge Line, Metropolis, IL 1/2002.
Sold to Marquette Transportation Co., Inc., Paducah, KY,
renamed Blake Denton 10/2005.

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