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English: Towboat "V.W. Meythaler" upbound at Clark Bridge (1 of 2)

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

1987
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Author William Alden III
Camera location38° 15′ 37.31″ N, 85° 45′ 08.49″ W  Heading=337.5° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

Looking down from downriver side of Clark Bridge
Towboat "V. W. Meythaler" upbound once operated by Captain Charles “Hergie” Wright

Twin screw towboat "V. W. Meythaler" (doc. # 548689, length 145, breadth 48, GM 16-645E5 diesels, 5600 hp.)
Built in 1973 by Jeffboat, Jeffersonville, Indiana
Owned by American Commercial Barge Line, Jeffersonville, Indiana
Sold in 1994 to UABL/Ultrapetrol, Asuncion, Paraguay, and renamed "San Martin"
Renamed "Soledad" in 2000
Renamed "San Martin I" in 2005
Photographed in late 2010 by Maxi Alonso on the Paraná River at Rosario, Argentina
Photographed in late 2012 by Roberto Attias on the Paraná River at Corrientes, Argentina
Current whereabouts unknown (UABL filed for bankrupcy in early 2017)

Ohio River mile 604
Louisville, Kentucky
Oct. 1987
File # 87j068

scanned from 35 mm Kodachrome slide

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