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.


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    Title :

    New towboat joins Ohio River fleet


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1961


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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