Michael A #513236 Length 81 feet - Breadth 30 feet - Twin screw towboat Built 1968 by Main Iron Works, Houma, LA. (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 8:52 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Copyright Photo by Capt. Billy Smith - Thanks, Billy! Sitting Idle In New Orleans, LA, 12/2005
Cat 3516 diesels, repowered 1987, 3000 hp. Cat red. 5.55:1. Originally L. P. Russo, owned by Three R Towing Co., Chauvin, LA. Sold to Ouachita Valley Towing Co., Monroe, LA, renamed Miss Ouachita 12/1971. Sold to Luhr Bros., Inc., Columbia, IL, renamed Michael A 5/1974. All machinery removed, converted to landing boat sometime after 2005.
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