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Darin Adrian #266359
Length 167 feet - Width 36.5 feet - Twin screw towboat
Built 1953 by Dravo Corp., Neville Island, PA

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Last Updated at 8:49 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Copyright Photo by Eric M. Johnson - Thanks, Eric!
Southbound At OHR 88.5, Wheeling, WV, 6/2008

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GM 12-645E7 diesels, repowered 1972, 4200 hp.
Falk red. 3.577:1. Kort nozzles.
Originally Southern, owned by
Union Barge Line, Pittsburgh, PA.
Transferred to Cardinal Carriers, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA,
renamed Goldfinch 3/1970
Transferred to Union Mechling Corp., New Orleans, LA 4/1973.
Transferred to Dravo Mechling Corp., New Orleans, LA 1/1980.
Sold to D & M Towing Co., Inc., St. Louis, MO,
renamed Majestic 2/1981
Sold back to Dravo Mechling Corp., New Orleans, LA 2/1982,
renamed Southern 2/1982
Sold to National Marine, Inc., New Orleans, LA 2/1988.
Leased to Sutton Marine Corp., Mapaville, MO. 7/1985
Leased to B & H Towing, Inc., Paducah, KY 2/1986.
Sold to Marquette Transportation Co., Inc., Paducah, KY,
renamed Darin Adrian 2/1992
Sold to South America 8/2008.



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