Velda Taylor #641625 Length 61 feet - Breadth 20 feet - Twin screw towboat Built 1982 by Greenville Shipbuilding Corp., Greenville, MS (entered service 1984) (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 8:55 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Copyright Photo by Mark Haury - Thanks, Mark! As Granite City Doing Fleet Work Before 1/2000
GM 12V-71 diesels, 800 hp. Twin Disc reduction gears 6:1. Originally Jake, owned by builder. Sold to Art's Fleeting Service, Inc., Granite City, IL, renamed Granite City 4/1984. Sold to Lewis & Clark Fleeting LLC, Granite City, IL 10/1986, renamed Velda Taylor 9/2004.
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