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White Knight #271428 Length 150 feet - Breadth 33.6 feet - Twin screw towboat Built 1956 by St. Louis Shipbuilding & Steel Co., St. Louis, MO. (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 8:55 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Copyright Photo by Don Grot - Thanks, Don! As Barry D. Rose At RBL Terminal, Ottawa, IL, 11/1964 (2 of 2)
GM 16-645CE2 diesels, repowered 1971, 3200 hp. Westem reduction gears, 4.12:1. Originally Carcrosse, owned by Cargo Carriers, Minneapolis, MN. Sold to Rose Barge Line, Marseilles, IL 11/1961, renamed Barry D. Rose 1963. Sold by Inland Waterways, Inc., St. Louis, MO, renamed Mary Ellen 7/1966. Sold back to Rose Barge Line, renamed White Knight 1971. Transferred to Agri-Trans Corp., St. Louis, MO 7/1974. Sold to Wheeler Grain Co., Hillsboro, AL 10/1986. Off the record after 1991.
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