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Miss Abby #283295
Length 105 feet - Breadth 30 feet - Twin screw towboat
Built 1960 by Christy Corp., Sturgeon Bay, WI.
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Last Updated at 8:52 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Copyright Photo by Capt. Billy Smith - Thanks, Billy!
On The LMR Around Westwego, LA, 3/2012
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GM 12-645CE diesels, 3000 hp. Lufkin red. 2.5:1.
Retractable pilothouse.
Originally Myrtle C, owned by builder.
Leased to S&S Marine Towing Co., Joliet, IL.
Leased to New Orleans Barge Lines, Inc, New Orleans, LA 1961.
Sold to Waxler Towing Co., Inc., Memphis, TN,
renamed Barbara Waxler 1964.
Sold to Patton-Tully Transportation Co., Memphis, TN,
renamed Barbara Taylor 4/1987.
Sold to Capital Towing Corp., Houston, TX 2/1995.
Sold to Cooper Marine & Timberlands Corp., Mobile, AL 9/2005.
Renamed W. Goat 3/2006.
Sold to Ozark Transportation Co. LLC, Paducah, KY,
renamed Miss Abby 11/2007.
Operated by Western Rivers Boat Management, Inc., Paducah, KY.

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