J. B. Smith (Towboat, 1935-1943)
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BOAT DESCRIPTION: Sternwheel
BOAT TYPE: Towboat
BUILT: 1913 at Pine Barren, Florida
FORMERLY: Alabama (1913); Capitol
FINAL DISPOSITION: Sold to the River Barge Cleaning Company, 1943
OWNERS: Delta Line
OFFICERS & CREW: Captain Bill Jeffords (master, 1935); Captain Ad A. Powell (master, 1936-38)
RIVERS: Mississippi River; Tennessee River; Ohio River
OTHER INFORMATION: Ways - T1232; Operated between Memphis and Evansville towing beer. After she was sold in 1943, she was used to furnish steam for barge-cleaning operations at Avondale, Louisiana
PHOTO DESCRIPTION: Boys and their bicycles on the levee with the J. B. Smith in front of them
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