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Cap'n Hack #515884 Length 47 feet - Breadth 18 feet - Twin screw towboat Built 1968 by Mesker Steel Corp., Evansville, IN; reb. 1972, Joliet, IL. (Additional Information Below Picture)
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Cat 3406 diesels, repowered 1995, 800 hp. Twin Disc reduction gears, 4.25:1. Originally Alert, owned by River Sand & Stone Co., Inc., Evansville, IN. Sold to Lemont Harbor & Fleeting Service, Inc., Joliet, IL, renamed Cap'n Hack 12/1972. Transferred to Joliet Marine Supply & Repair Service, Channahon, IL 9/1977. Transferred to Dravo Mechling Corp., New Orleans, LA 1983. Sold to National Marine, Inc., New Orleans, LA 2/1988. Sold to American River Transportation Co., St. Louis, MO 4/1988; operated by Artco Fleeting Service, St. Louis, MO.
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