File:88b141 Towboat "Southern" entering main lock at Markland Locks, Gallatin, Kentucky (24190283534).jpg

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English: Looking NNE from bridge at Markland Locks and Dam.

Towboat "Southern" (doc. # 266359) entering main lock, downbound. . Originally named "Southern" (doc. # 266359, length 167 feet, width 36.5 feet, twin GM 12-645E7 diesels, repowered 1972, 4200 hp.), this towboat was built in 1953 by Dravo Corp. at Neville Island, Pennsylvania, and owned by Union Barge Line, Pittsburgh. In 1970, it was transferred to Cardinal Carriers, Pittsburgh, and renamed "Goldfinch". It was owned by Union Mechling and Dravo Mechling before being sold in 1981 to D&M Towing Co., St. Louis, and renamed "Majestic". In 1982, the boat was sold back to Dravo Mechling and in 1984 named "Southern" again. In 1985, it was leased to Sutton Marine Corp., Mapaville, Missouri. In 1986, it was leased to B&H Towing, Paducah, Ky. In 1988, it was sold to National Marine, New Orleans (apparently still leased to B&H). In 1992, the boat was sold to Marquette Transportation Co., Paducah, and renamed "Darin Adrian". In 2008, the boat was sold to South American interests. . Ohio River mile 532. Gallatin Co., Kentucky. Feb. 1988. . file # 88b141. 35 mm Kodachrome. Plustek OpticFilm 7600i. Siverfast 8. Picture Window 6. Sharpened: USM, radius 1, threshold 3, 100%.

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Source 88b141: Towboat "Southern" entering main lock at Markland Locks, Gallatin, Kentucky
Author William Alden from Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Camera location38° 46′ 26.73″ N, 84° 57′ 45.35″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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