Stern wheelers; tugboats; Ship equipment & rigging; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Stern of the DUNCAN BRUCE, in dry dock while her wheel shaft is being repaired at Howard Shipyard in Jeffersonville, Indiana. DUNCAN BRUCE, a stern wheel towboat with a steel hull (133.6 ft. x 35.1 ft. x 6 ft.) and diesel engine was built at...
Stern wheelers; Tugboats; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
H.ST.L. COPPEE, a stern-wheel towboat with steel hull (140 ft. x 30 ft. x 6 ft.), was built at Howard in 1904. Owned by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the Vicksburg District, H.ST.L. COPPEE operated on the lower Mississippi River. H.ST.L. COPPEE...
Stern wheelers; Tugboats; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
NUGENT, a stern-wheel towboat with wood hull (120 ft. x 24 ft. x 3.5 ft.), was built at Howard in 1904. Owned by Nugent Sand Company in Louisville, Kentucky, NUGENT operated on the Black Warrior River after being sold to U.S. Engineers in the...
Stern wheelers; Tugboats; Steamboats; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
D.A.B., a stern-wheel towboat with steel hull (63 ft. x 16 ft. x 3.0 ft.), was built at Howard in 1921. Owned by Wheeling Steel Corporation, D.A.B. operated in the Pittsburgh area. She initially had a gas engine with a chain drive stern-wheel, but...
Stern wheelers; Tugboats; Steamboats; Ship equipment & rigging; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and dock Company
Close up of the stern and paddlewheel on SPRAGUE, the largest towboat ever built for inland waterways. One man is standing by the axle and another is sitting near the outer ring.
Stern wheeler JOHN K. SPEED on the Ohio River near Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. JOHN K. SPEED, a stern wheel packet with a wood hull (261 ft. x 42 ft. x 8 ft.) was built in Madison, Indiana in 1892. Owned by...
Stern view of towboat W.W. O'NEIL and other boats in ice on the Ohio River. Louisville Water Company pumping station is in the background. W.W. O'NEIL, a stern wheel towboat with a wood hull (201 ft. x 46 ft. x 8 ft.) was built at Pittsburgh in...
Stern view of towboat SAM BROWN and other boats in ice on the Ohio River. Louisville Water Company pumping station is in the background. SAM BROWN, a stern wheel towboat with a wood hull (177 ft. x 39 ft. x 7 ft.) was built at Pittsburgh in 1896....
Stern wheeler JOHN K. SPEED on the Ohio River near Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. JOHN K. SPEED, a stern wheel packet with a wood hull (261 ft. x 42 ft. x 8 ft.) was built in Madison, Indiana in 1892. Owned by...
Dredges; Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry
Stern and starboard side view of U.S. Dredge FORT CHARTRES undergoing repairs on ways at Madison shipyard. The paddlewheel has been removed. FORT CHARTRES, a stern wheel dredge was built at Dubuque Boiler & Boat Works in Dubuque, Iowa in 1908....
Port stern view of FULTON running full past Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. FULTON, a stern wheel towboat with a wood hull (129 ft. x 19 ft. x 3 ft.) was built at Madison, Indiana in 1891. She operated in the...
Barges; Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Men riding wooden barge named "Maud" down the ways and onto the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana in 1900. Stern wheel packet ALMA is under construction at the bank of the river. ALMA (Way #0189),...
Views of Louis Bramson and Stern Bramson fishing on the boat Sea Boots and of Stern Bramson, his wife, and two children in a swimming pool. Title supplied by cataloger.
Address: 200 E. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Pedestrians walk along the sidewalk in front of Edw. Stern & Sons clothing store. The store advertises, "Underwear, ties, socks, sweaters / All at reduced prices," "Quitting...
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
SUNRISE, a stern-wheel packet with wood hull (180 ft. x 36 ft. x 5 ft.), was built at Howard in 1897. Owned by Red River Line, she operated on the Mississippi River between New Orleans and Vicksburg. SUNRISE burned at New Orleans, Louisiana on...
Stern wheelers; Tugboats; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
E.R. ANDREWS, a stern-wheel towboat with a composite hull (165 ft. x 32.5 ft. x 5.2 ft.), was built at Howard in 1894. Owned by Campbell's Creek Coal in Cincinnati, she operated on the Kanawha and Ohio Rivers, towing coal to Cincinnati and...
