C. W. Swaby #537051 Length 50 feet - Width 18 feet - Twin screw towboat Built 1971 by Tucker Marine, Inc., Cincinnati, OH. (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 8:48 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Copyright Photo by Mark Haury - Thanks, Mark! Docked On The River Circa 4/2000
Cat 3208 diesels, 450 hp. Twin Disc red. 4.46:1. Originally Arrow, owned by Grundy County Marine, Inc., Morris, IL. Sold to Morris Harbor Service, Morris, IL 11/1974. Leased to Kingston River Services, Inc., Ottawa, IL 12/1980. Leased to Marseilles Marine & Fleeting, Inc., Ottawa, IL. Sold by Ottawa Marine & Fleeting, Inc., Ottawa, IL, renamed C. W. Swaby 10/1988. Sold to Delmar Marine, Lemont, IL 3/1989. Firm became Garvey Marine, Inc., Lemont, IL 4/1993. Sold to American River Transportation Co., St. Louis, MO 1/2006.
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