Looking NNE from Clay Wade Bailey Bridge.
<p>Towboat "Bayou State II" (doc. # 569165) upbound.
Downtown <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cincinnati,_Ohio" class="extiw" title="w:Cincinnati, Ohio">Cincinnati</a> in distance.
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://hilltopbasicresources.com/">Hilltop Basic Resources</a> terminal on riverbank at left.
</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ohio_River" class="extiw" title="w:Ohio River">Ohio River</a> mile 471.
Cincinnati, Ohio.
Nov. 1987.
File # 87k064.
.
"Bayou State II" was built in 1975 by <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/other/gulflapostwar.htm">Larose (La.) Shipyard</a> and first owned by Bayou State Marine Contractors, Larose.
In 1978, the boat was sold to Reserve Towing, New Orleans.
In 1980, the boat sank at mile 117.6 AHP, then was raised and sold to Beardslee Launch and Barge Service, Theodore, Alabama.
After that, the boat was sold to D&amp;H Towing, Theodore.
In 1986, it was sold to Wheeler Grain Co., Hillsboro, Ala..
In 1990, the boat was sold to Tinker Sand and Gravel, Parsons, Tenn.
[At some point, this boat may have been renamed "Miss Ivey". If so, the boat's documentation expired in 2002.]
.
35 mm Kodachrome.
Plustek OpticFilm 7600i and Silverfast 8.
Picture Window 6.
</p>
JPEG quality 95.
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/70020260@N04">William Alden</a> from Louisville, Kentucky, USA
CC BY-SA 2.0
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/bill_alden/8497100933/">87k064: Bayou State II upbound at Cincinnati</a>