Looking NE from wharf near 3rd St.
<p>Towboat "Matt S" (doc. # 907034) with hopper barge for gravel being removed from river bottom next to wharf extension.
Ohio River mile 604.
Louisville, Kentucky.
Nov. 1987.
File # 87k001.
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"Matt S" was built in 1987 by <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/small/marinebuildersutica.htm">Marine Builders</a>, Utica, 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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unsharpened
<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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