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Onward #241256
Length 148 feet - Breadth 31.1 feet - Twin screw towboat
Built 1941 by Calumet Shipyard & Dry Dock Co., Chicago, IL.
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Last Updated at 8:52 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Courtesy of Boat Photo Museum, Dan Owen - Thanks, Dan!
On The Ohio At Pittsburgh, PA, 3/1975
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Superior VDSS diesels, repowered 1963, 2600 hp. Kort nozzles.
Originally Paul Blazer, owned by
Ashland Oil & Refining Co., Ashland, KY.
Sold to Onward Towing Co., Proctorville, OH,
renamed Onward 1960.
Sold to G & C Towing, Inc., Point Pleasant, WV 9/1971.
Sold to Grimm & Schaeffling Transportation Co., Inc., Point Pleasant, WV 1979.
Sold to Trotter Towing Corp., Greenville, MS 4/1981.
Out of service 1982.

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