Uncle George #558222 Length 68 feet - Breadth 24 feet - Twin screw towboat Built 1974 by Bergeron Machine Shop, Braithwaite, LA. (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 8:54 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Copyright Photo by Mark Haury - Thanks, Mark! Working Hard On The River, 6/2007
GM 16V-71 diesels, 1000 hp. Red. 5:1. Originally El Toro, owned by Sidney Torres Marine Transports, Inc., Chalmette, LA. Sold to Tejas Marine, Inc., Bellaire, TX 1/1980. Sold to Gateway Tugs, Inc., Brownsville, TX 1987. Sold to Marine Fueling Service, Inc., Port Arthur, TX, renamed Uncle George 2/1998.
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