Miss Lorraine G #253895 Length 70 feet - Breadth 21 feet - Twin screw towboat Built 1947 by Maxon Construction Co., Tell City, IN. (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 8:52 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Copyright Photo by Tom Waller - Thanks, Tom! Passing By At Morgan City, LA, 9/2011
GM 12-2203 diesels, repowered 1956, 1150 hp. Originally Tell City, owned by Glen W. Maxon, Dayton, OH. Sold to T. L. Herbert & Sons, Nashville, TN 6/1949. Sold to Ohio Valley Co., Tell City, IN 1953. Sold to W. T. Burton Co., Sulphur, LA, renamed Ben 1963 Renamed W. B. Lawton 7/1980. Sold to Mike Hooks, Inc., Lake Charles, LA, renamed Miss Lorraine G 1986.
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