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Rachelle Marie #251362 Length 128.5 feet - Breadth 28 feet - Twin screw towboat Built 1947 by Nashville Bridge Co., Nashville, TN. (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 8:52 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Copyright Photo by Capt. Billy Smith - Thanks, Billy! Working On The LMR, 6/2010 (3 of 6)
GM 12-645CE diesels, repowered 1991, 3000 hp. Originally Frances M. Hougland, owned By Hougland Barge Line, Paducah, KY. Sold to Hougland Marine Service, Div. of Marmac Corp., New Orleans, LA 4/1976. Sold to R & E Towing Co., Bridge City, TX 4/1976. Sold to Three Rivers Rock Co., Smithland, KY 11/1978. Sold by Hollinger Transportation, Inc., Greenville, MS, renamed Dub Hollinger 10/1979. Sold to H/C Transportation, Inc., Greenville, MS 3/1984, operated by Alton Marine Service, Inc., Alton, IL 3/1984. Sold to American Boat Co., Cahokia, IL 12/1988. Sold to J. L. Ferguson & Sons, Columbus, KY, renamed Wilbern Ferguson 10/1996. Sold to Enterprise Marine, Inc., Slidell, LA, renamed Bennie Hill 6/1999. Sold to Ozark Transportation Co. LLC, Paducah, KY, renamed Rachelle Marie 8/2002; operated by Western Rivers Boat Management, Inc., Paducah, KY.
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