Elisabeth Priest #501992 Length 75 feet - Width 25 feet - Single screw towboat Built 1965 by Platzer Shipyard, Houston, TX. (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 8:50 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Copyright Photo by Mark Haury - Thanks, Mark! Light Boat On The Water Before 1/2000
GM 12V-149 diesel, 675 hp. Twin Disc red. 7:1. Originally E. D. Platzer, owned by B & K Towing Co., Houston, TX. Sold to B2 Towing Co., Pearland, TX, renamed David B 1969, renamed Canvasback 10/1975. Sold to Rio Towing Co., Pearland, TX 9/1978, renamed Trinity 12/1978. Sold to Inland Gulf Towing, Inc., Harper, TX, renamed Elisabeth Priest 3/1980.
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