File:87h068 Red Marvel downbound at Louisville (7348734368).jpg

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English: Looking down from Clark Bridge.

Towboat "Red Marvel" downbound.

Single screw towboat "Red Marvel" (doc. # 270483, length 100 feet, breadth 28 feet, GM 16-567BC diesel, repowered in 1982, 1600 hp.) Built in 1955 (with retractable pilothouse) by St. Louis Shipbuilding & Steel Co., St. Louis, Missouri Originally named "Tom Ragsdale", operated by the Ohio River Co., Cincinnati, Ohio In 1973, sold to Inland Rivers Service Corp., Cincinnati, Ohio, and renamed "Ricky Lee" In 1974, sold to Columbia Marine Service, Ludlow, Kentucky In 1979, renamed "John K" In 1981, burned near Evansville, Indiana Sold to Tradewater Towing Co., Paducah, Kentucky In 1982, rebuilt at Paducah (with non-retractable pilothouse), sold to Marvel Marine Services, Inc., Paducah, and renamed "Red Marvel" In 1983, sold to Mound City Sand Co.; operated by Delta Materials, Inc., Shawneetown, Illinois In 1998, sold to Northstar Navigation, Inc., Paducah, and renamed "Polaris" In 2004, sold to Millenium Trading Corp., Baton Rouge, Louisiana Sold or leased to Viking Marine Transportation In 2005, sank at New Iberia, Louisiana

Ohio River mile 604. Louisville, Kentucky. Aug. 1987. File # 87h068. . 35 mm E-6 slide. scanned with Plustek OpticFilm 7600i and Silverfast 8.

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Source 87h068: Red Marvel downbound at Louisville
Author William Alden from Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Camera location38° 15′ 38.8″ N, 85° 45′ 07.75″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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