Orco was built for Ohio River Co by St. Louis Shipbldg and Steel Co; hull measures 164×40×11 ft, with normal draft of 8 ft; power is from 2 Fairbanks, Morse diesel engines, each rated 2000 hp at 750 rpm.
New towboat joins Ohio River fleet
Mar Eng
Marine Engineering ; 66 , n 9
1961
Article (Journal)
English
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