St. Louis (Towboats, 1921-1954)

Date

• 1948

Summary

• BOAT DESCRIPTION: Screw propeller
• BOAT TYPE: Towboat
• BUILT: 1921 at Pt. Pleasant, West Virginia
• FINAL DISPOSITION: Dismantled, 1954
• OWNERS: 1921: Inland Waterways Corporation; 1953: Federal Barge Lines, Inc.
• OFFICERS & CREW: 1926: Captain C.E. Moore (master), C.M. Levert and H.L. Reardon (pilots), C.Gillen (chief engineer); 1948: Captain Walter I. Hess (master), Louis A. Hatley (pilot), Tom Orrell and Kenneth R. McWaters (engineers)
• RIVERS: Mississippi River
• OTHER INFORMATION: Ways - T2231
• PHOTO DESCRIPTION: At Wood River, Illinois in 1948