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Robert Daron #287341
Length 75 feet - Breadth 22 feet - Single screw towboat
Built 1961 by Brent Towing Co., Greenville, MS.

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Last Updated at 8:53 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Copyright Photo by Jeff L. Yates - Thanks, Jeff!
(Rear) With Bill Long. Awaiting Their Fate, 4/2011

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GM 16V-149 diesel, repowered 1973, 900 hp. Falk red. 6.18:1.
Originally Joy Wasson, owned by Wasson Towing Service, Greenville, MS.
Sold 1965 to Williamson Towing Co., Greenville, MS,
renamed Dolores Anne.
Sold 1966 to Dot Towing Co., Memphis, TN,
renamed Jack Estes.
Sold 8/1968 to Wm. C. Ellis & Sons, Memphis, TN, after a fire.
Sold 11/1973 to Walker's Midstream Fuel & Service Co., Paducah, KY,
rebuilt, and renamed Robert Daron.
Sold 1984 to Hartley Marine Corp., Cincinnati, OH.
Sold 10/1996 to James Marine, Inc., Paducah, KY.



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