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USED Towboat Kittanning


Sternwheel Towboat:
  • Laid down in 1916 at New Albany, IN.
  • Launched, in 1916
  • Completed in 1916 at U.S. Engineers Lock Four Yard on the Monongahela River
  • Christened, commissioned and placed in service as USED Towboat Kittanning in 1916
  • Assigned to the US Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District
  • Final Disposition, sank, 4 June 1929 while moored for repairs Dashields Lock on the Ohio River
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length 100'
    Beam 20'
    Hull Depth unknown
    Draft 3.6'
    Speed unknown
    Crew unknown
    Propulsion steam
    sternwheel

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    Kittanning
    303017101
    131k USED Towboat Kittanning underway, date and location unknown.
    University of Wisconsin-Madison LaCrosse Steamboat Collection
    John Spivey

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