Looking WSW from observation deck at McAlpine Locks.
<p>Towboat "Winchester" (doc. # 528261) departing 1200-foot lock, upbound..
Ohio River mile 607.
Louisville, Kentucky.
18-Apr-1999.
File # 99d048.
</p><p>"Winchester" was built in 1970 by <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/small/stlouisboats.htm">St. Louis Ship</a>, St. Louis, Mo., and owned by O. F. Shearer &amp; Sons, Cedar Grove, West Virginia, until 1973, when it was sold to Indiana Michigan Power Co.(a division of AEP), Lakin, W. Va. It was sold in 1993 to Jay Hall, Jr., Cheshire, Ohio, and then in 1995 to McGinnis, South Point, Ohio. At the time of this photo, the boat was operated by Excell Marine Corp., Cincinnati, Ohio, one of the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mcnational.com/index.html">McNational group of companies</a>. See a <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/jmschneid/7309785020/">May 2012 photo of the "Winchester."</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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