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Advance Length 156 feet - Breadth 36 feet - Twin prop Diesel towboat, steel hull. Built 1949 by Jeffersonville Boat and Machine Co., Jeffersonville, IN. (Additional Information Below Picture)
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Fairbanks-Morse diesels, 3000 hp. at 720 rpm. Originally LSM 375 built 1944 in Orange, TX. Entirely remodeled into a river towboat, renamed Advance 1949 Owned by American Barge Line Co., Jeffersonville, IN. Long out of service.
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