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Medina #298235
Length 72 feet - Breadth 24 feet - Twin screw towboat
Built 1965 by Main Iron Works, Houma, LA.

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Last Updated at 8:51 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Copyright Photo by Capt. Billy Smith - Thanks, Billy!
At Magnolia Fleet In New Orleans, LA, 3/2014



Cummins QSK19-M diesels, 1320 hp.
Twin Disc reduction gears 6.1:1.
Originally Esso Louisiana, owned by
Humble Oil & Refining Co., Houston, TX.
Firm became Exxon Shipping Co., Houston, TX;
renamed Exxon Louisiana 1/1973
Sold to K. G. Marine, Inc., Harvey, LA,
renamed Shannon Bourg 1984.
Sold to Alamo Inland Marine Co., Houston, TX,
renamed Medina 1986.
Sold to Dixie Marine, Inc., Houston, TX 4/1989.
Transferred to Kirby Inland Marine LP, Houston, TX 1/1998.



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