Rachel Shannon #506969 Length 64.5 feet - Breadth 22 feet - Twin screw towboat Built 1967 by Big River Shipbuilding, Vicksburg, MS. (Additional Information Below Picture)
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Mitsubishi diesels, repowered 2011, 960 hp. Kanzaki reduction gears, 5.36:1. Originally George H. Martin, owned by Vicksburg Mid-River Services, Inc., Vicksburg, MS. Sold to Port Arthur Towing Co., Port Arthur, TX, renamed Dottie Fredeman 3/1980. Sold to Marine Fueling Service, Inc., Port Arthur, TX, renamed Phyllis 10/1990. Sold to Talen's Marine & Fuel LLC, Jennings, LA, renamed Christy Talen 3/2004. Sold to Barbara Ann LLC, Morgan City, LA, renamed Rachel Shannon 2013. Operated by Doube C Marine LLC, Cut Off, LA. Operated by Louisiana Marine Operators LLC, Broussard, LA 2014. No longer operated by Louisiana Marine Operators LLC, Broussard, LA.
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