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Capt. Whitey #564973
Length 90 feet - Breadth 30 feet - Twin screw towboat
Built 1974 by Verret Shipyard, Plaquemine, LA.
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Last Updated at 8:49 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Copyright Photo by Mark Haury - Thanks, Mark!
Working On The River Circa 6/2007
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GM 16V-149 diesels, repowered 1991, 1800 hp. Reintjes red.
Originally Bayou Plaquemine,
owned by Big B Towboat Services, Galliano, LA.
Sold 8/1977 to Solar Fleet Corp., Gretna, LA,
renamed Pluto.
Sold 9/1978 to O. J. Rivero Towing, Inc., Westwego, LA,
renamed Domingo A. Rivero.
Burned 10/21/1979, GIWW.
Sold 3/1980 to Water Transport, Inc., St. Louis, MO,
renamed Janice C.
Sold 1986 to Warrior River Towing Co., Inc., Mobile, AL,
renamed Miss Charlotte.
Sold 3/1991 to Midland Enterprises, Inc., Cincinnati, OH,
renamed Alabama Star 1992.
Sold 7/2002 to Ingram Towing Corp., Nashville, TN.
Sold 1/2005 to Ozark Transportation Co. LLC, Paducah, KY,
renamed Capt. Whitey.
Operated by Western Rivers Boat Management, Inc., Paducah, KY.

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