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Friday, 3 January 2020

American diesel pusher tug Philip Sporn (1957) in 1966

Operated by American Commercial Barge Line Co. Homeport Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA. Built in 1957. Steel made. Net register tonnage 209 tons. Dimensions 149 (register)-160 (over all) x 34 (light)-35 (over all) x 8 (light)-9 (loaded) and as highest fixed point above water (=mast) 43.6 feet. Horsepower 3.200 hp.

Source
Corps of Engineers US Army. Transportation Lines on the Mississippi Lines on the Mississippi Rivery System and the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway. 1960. Transportation series 5.