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Ole Miss #235778 Length 127 feet - Breadth 32 feet - Twin screw towboat Built 1936 as steam sternwheel by Nashville Bridge Co., Nashville, TN. (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 13:26 on Sunday, March 24, 2019 Copyright Photo by Steve Campion - Thanks, Steve! Approaching On The Ohio, 8/1988 (1 of 5)
Converted 1946 to prop by Canulette Shipbuilding Co., Slidell, LA. GM 16-567AC diesels, repowered 1960, 3200 hp. Originally Jos. Chotin, owned by Chotin Transportation, Inc., New Orleans, LA, Renamed Paul Chotin 12/1952 Sold to Valley Towing Service, Memphis, TN, renamed Ole Miss 1955. Sold to StaBrite-Cummings Marine, Inc., Memphis, TN 8/1983. Sold to G&C Towing, Inc., Point Pleasant, WV 12/1983. Sold to Kanawha River Towing, Inc., Point Pleasant, WV 12/1990. Sold to Ronald Grimm, McKees Rocks, PA 12/1996. Out of service 2000.
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