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Lady Lois #227875 Length 100 feet - Width 20 feet - Sternwheel towboat Built 1928 by Nashville Bridge Co., Nashville, TN. (Additional Information Below Picture)
Last Updated at 8:51 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Copyright Photo by Lee Creech - Thanks, Lee! Working On The Ohio River, 5/2010 (3 of 7)
GM series 60 diesel, 500 hp. Twin Disc red. 3:1. Originally Catherine D, owned by Alpha Portland Cement Co.; Renamed C. A. Irvin. Sold to Bedford-Nugent Co., Evansville, IN, renamed Graco Firm became Evansville Materials, Inc., Evansville, IN 1962. Sold to Three State Towing, Inc., Panama City, FL 9/1973. Sold to Jacobs Towing, Inc., Louisville, KY 10/1975. Sold to Merdie Boggs & Sons, Inc., Catlettsburg, KY, renamed Lady Lois 8/1976 Leased to Warner Brothers, Los Angeles, CA, for filming of TV series "Mississippi" Renamed (for film only) Charles W. Stone 3/1982 Renamed (for film only) Mississippi 1983 Sold to Madison Coal & Supply Co., Charleston, WV 12/1996. Firm became Amherst Madison, Inc., Charleston, WV 1/2010.
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