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Rip-Rap #296612
Length 54 feet - Breadth 20.2 feet - Twin screw towboat
Built 1963 by Horn's Boat Shop, Shreveport, LA.

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Last Updated at 8:52 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Copyright Photo by 'Towboat Joe' Brown - Thanks, Joe!
Parked On The River Circa 11/2005

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GM 12V-71 diesels, 670 hp.
Originally Charles J. Connor, owned by
Missouri River Constructors, Inc., Dallas, TX.
Transferred to Markham & Brown, Inc., Dallas, TX,
renamed C. L. Rodgers 8/1971.
Sold to Harcon Barge Co., Smithland, KY 11/1979,
renamed Rip-Rap 2/1981
Sold to Dravo Basic Materials Co., Inc., Smithland, KY 2/1988.
Sold to Martin Marietta Aggregates, Mandeville, LA 10/1994.
Sold to Florida Rock Co., Smithland, KY 9/2006.



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