Portland Canal at Fourteenth Street (L&I) Bridge:
Towboat "Hugh C. Blaske" upbound.
Twin screw towboat "Hugh C. Blaske" (USCG doc. # 296245, MMSI 367522180, length 170 feet, breadth 40 feet, Alco 16-251B diesels, 5000 hp. [repowered in 2013 with EMD 12-710G7C III diesels, 6000 hp.])
Built in 1964 by Jeffboat, Jeffersonville, Indiana
Originally "Hugh C. Blaske", owned by American Commercial Lines LLC, Jeffersonville, Indiana
Sold to Ingram Barge Co., Nashville, Tennessee in 2012
Renamed "Ozzie" in 2013
Still operating in 2017
Ohio River mile 605
Louisville, Kentucky
14-Feb-1999
File # 99b035
Kodak Portra 400VC, 6x9 cm
Epson V500 scanner; Vuescan software
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