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USACE Towboat Davenport


Towboat:
  • Built in 1999 by Marine Builders Inc., Utica, IN.
  • Launched in 1999
  • Christened and commissioned in December 1999,
  • Assigned to the US Army Corps of Engineers Rock Island District, service based at LeClaire, IA.
  • Davenport's duties on the upper Mississippi River include pushing rock barges and derrick boats, working year-round on the Mississippi River between Lock and Dam 10 and Lock and Dam 22, the Illinois River and connecting tributaries
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length 59'
    Beam 22'
    Hull Depth 8.5'
    Draft 5.5'
    Speed unknown
    Crew 4
    Propulsion
    two CAT 3406C marine diesels rated 380-bhp at 1,800-rpm
    twin Disc MG-516 propellers,

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    Davenport
    303024101
    103k USACE Davenport , date and location unknown.

    Photo by Tim & Lori Powell, courtesy Towboat Information
    Robert Hurst
    Davenport
    303024102
    66k USACE Davenport underway with a tow, date and location unknown.
    Photo by Tim & Lori Powell, courtesy Dick's Towboat Gallery
    John Spivey

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