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Gate City #272715 Length 123 feet - Width 33 feet - Twin screw towboat Built 1956 by St. Louis Shipbuilding & Steel Co., St. Louis, MO (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 8:50 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Copyright Photo by David Smith - Thanks, David! At Work On The River, 10/2007 (1 of 8)
GM 12-567 diesels, 2400 hp. Falk red. 2.48:1. Originally Larry Turner, owned by Hutchinson Barge Line, St. Louis, MO. Sold to Hines, Inc., Bowling Green, KY 1963. Sold to Central Rivers, Inc., St. Louis, MO, renamed Keystone 3/1975. Renamed Eileen M. McKay 4/1981. Sold to Igert, Inc., Paducah, KY, renamed Keystone 1984. Rebuilt from retractable pilothouse, Paducah, KY 1984 Sold to Five M Transportation Corp., Louisville, KY, renamed Michael McBride 6/1987 Sold to Western Rivers Assets LLC, Ashland, KY, renamed Gate City 9/2007; operated by Gate City River Transportation LLC, Catlettsburg, KY. Operated by River Marine Enterprises LLC, Paducah, KY, 6/2010.
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