Looking NNW from foot of <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wikimapia.org/3133327/Towhead-Island">Towhead Island</a>.
<p>Sunken barge is intended to reduce erosion at foot of island.
Towboat "Matt S" (doc. # 907034) upbound.
Gamefisher aluminum dinghy at right.
Ohio River mile 603.
Louisville, Kentucky.
Nov. 1987.
File # 87k105.
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"Matt S" was built in 1987 by <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://shipbuildinghistory.com/history/shipyards/5small/active/marinebuildersutica.htm">Marine Builders</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utica,_Indiana" class="extiw" title="w:Utica, Indiana">Utica</a>, Indiana and originally operated by Marine Transportation, Utica.
In 1992, the boat was sold to St. Jude and New Madrid Marine Service, Portageville, Missouri, and renamed "Capt. Jeff".
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35 mm Kodachrome.
Plustek OpticFilm 7600i and Silverfast 8.
Picture Window 6.
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JPEG quality 95.
<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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