Ole Joe #270995 Length 70 feet - Width 20 feet - Triple screw towboat Built 1956 by Bryant Boats, Inc., Bayou la Batre, AL. (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 8:52 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Copyright Photo by Mark Haury - Thanks, Mark! Working On The River Before 1/2000
Cat 3408 diesels, repowered 1982, 1000 hp. Cat red. 4.5:1. Originally Helrich, owned by Capt. Norman Hill. Sold to Capt. Fontain M. Johnson, Whitehaven, TN 11/1957. Sold to Choctaw Transportation Co., Dyersburg, TN 1959, renamed Joe Sander 1968. Sold to Smith Towing Service, Caruthersville, MO 1990. Sold to Michel Marine, Inc., Paducah, KY, renamed Mr. Randy 1994. Sold to J. A. Jones Construction Co., Rosedale, MS, renamed Ole Joe 1997. Sold to Cummings Marine Service, Memphis, TN 6/2005.
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