Looking NNW from wharf near foot of Bingham Way.
Snow and
ice.
Towboat
"Jean Akin" (doc. # 562676) downbound.
Within the past several days before this photo was taken, 16 inches of snow fell and the temperature dipped to 22 degrees below zero.
Clark (2nd St.) Bridge in background, with Conrail (later L&I) Bridge and upper gates of McAlpine Dam in distance at left.
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The single-screw towboat "Jean Akin" (102x26, GM diesel, 1800 hp) was built in 1975 by
St. Louis Ship, St. Louis, Missouri.
It is owned by
Crounse Corp., Paducah, Kentucky.
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Ohio River mile 604.
Louisville, Kentucky.
22-Jan-1994.
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file # 94a027.
72 MB
Photo CD # 4, img0007.
scanned from 6x9 cm
Kodachrome.
JPEG quality 95.
