Looking WSW from observation deck at McAlpine Locks.
<p>Towboat "L. Fiore" (doc. # 294844) departing 1200-foot lock, upbound..
Ohio River mile 607.
Louisville, Kentucky.
21-Apr-1999.
File # 99d053.
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"L. Fiore" was built in 1964 by <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/small/stlouisboats.htm">St. Louis Ship</a> and owned by Midland Enterprises, Cincinnati.
In 2004, the boat was sold to Madison Coal and Supply Co., Charleston, W. Va. and renamed <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.towboatgallery.com/O_Nelson_Jones-0294844.php?pic=4&amp;tnc=1&amp;mnu=1">"Pennsylvania."</a>
In 2010, that company's name was changed to Amherst Madison, and in 2011, the boat was renamed <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/ohio981/7383161514/">"O. Nelson Jones."</a>
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6x9 cm color negative.
scanned with Epson V500 flatbed scanner and Epson Scan software.
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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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