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Susie B #287485
Length 46 feet - Breadth 12 feet - Single screw towboat
Built 1962 by C. F. Bower Construction Co., Decatur, NE.

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Last Updated at 8:53 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Copyright Photo by Mark Haury - Thanks, Mark!
Parked & Looking Rough Before 1/2000



GM 12V-71 diesel, 400 hp.
Twin Disc reduction gears 3:1.
Originally Anna B, owned by builder.
Sold to Eugene Luhr & Co. and Midwest Construction Co., joint venture, 1964.
Sold to Dravo Corp., Pittsburgh, PA,
renamed Arkansas Traveler 1966.
Renamed Charger 12/1968.
Sold to White Bros., Inc., Milton, KY 1982.
Sold to Bennett's Towboat Service, Inc., Madison, IN,
renamed Susie B 1993.
Seen sitting on bank, 5/2007.
Documentation expired 1/31/2012.



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