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USED Towboat Tennessee (I)

Sternwheel Towboat:

Built in 1930 for the US Army Engineers by Marietta Manufacturing, Point Pleasant, WVA.

Launched in 1930

Delivered to the US Army Corps of Engineers, in 1930

Christened and and put into service as USED Towboat Tennessee in 1930

Tennessee was assigned to the US Army Corp of Engineers Nashville District

Tennessee worked on the Tennessee and Ohio Rivers

Retired from US Army service, date unknown

Final Disposition, fate unknown

Specifications:
Displacement 245 t.
Length 161'
Beam 29'
Hull Depth unknown
Draft 5'
Speed unknown
Crew unknown
Fuel Oil Capacity unknown
Potable Water unknown

Propulsion

two gasoline engines

two sternwheels

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description	Source
303009501	116k	USED Towboat Tennessee (I) moored to a dock on the river, date and location unknown University of Wisconsin-Madison LaCrosse Steamboat gallery	John Spivey
303009502	79k	USED Towboat Tennessee (I) underway on a river, date and location unknown University of Wisconsin-Madison LaCrosse Steamboat collection	John Spivey
303009503	139k	USED Towboat Tennessee (I) tied up to a river bank at Pittsburgh, PA., circa 1945. Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library	John Spivey

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