Polly G #253404 Length 52 feet - Breadth 16.6 feet - Twin screw towboat Built 1952 in Berwick, LA; rebuilt 1963, 1973, and 1982. (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 8:52 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Copyright Photo by Mark Haury - Thanks, Mark! At Rest By The Riverside Circa 4/2000
Cummins KT19-M3 diesels, repowered 1997, 1000 hp. Twin Disc red. 4.5:1. Originally Jack, owned by Otto M. Lipscomb, Inc., Gretna, LA. Firm became Hess Marine Transportation, Inc., Gretna, LA 1985. Sold to Crescent Marine Service, Inc., Kenner, LA 1989. Sold to Lower River Marine, New Orleans, LA. Sold to Clifford Wise, McKeysport, PA 1991. Sold to General Trade Corp., Pittsburgh, PA, renamed Polly G 1997. Out of documentation 2003-2004.
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