Looking W from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Rogers_Clark_Memorial_Bridge" class="extiw" title="w:George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge">Clark Bridge</a>.
<p>Towboat "F. M. Baker" (doc. # 575826) upbound.
</p><p>Ohio River mile 604.
Louisville, Kentucky.
Aug. 1987.
File # 87h020.
</p><p>Twin screw towboat "F. M. Baker" (length 140 feet, width 42 feet, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMD_645" class="extiw" title="w:EMD 645">GM 16-645E7</a> diesels, 5600 hp) was built in 1976 by <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/large/dravoboats.htm">Dravo Corp.</a>, Neville Island, Pa., and at time of photo was operated by Indiana Michigan Power Co., Lakin, W. Va., a subsidiary of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Electric_Power" class="extiw" title="w:American Electric Power">American Electric Power</a>.
In 2005, the boat was renamed <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/grifsgraphics/3579260659/">"Leonard L. Whittington."</a>
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35 mm E-6 slide.
scanned with Plustek OpticFilm 7600i and Silverfast 8.
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edited with Picture Window 4
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/70020260@N04">William Alden</a> from Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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