The Minnesota is a steel hull, twin propeller towboat built at Stillwater, Minnesota in 1921. Her dimensions are:- 223.7 x 58 x 8.0 feet. She has triple expansion condensing engines, 16-3/4\" x 26-1/2\" x 31-1/2\" x 31-1/2\" by 22-inch stroke; 2400 horsepower are developed at 185 r. p. m. Water tube boilers with oil burners. She was originally built as a sternwheel towboat, one of a series of
Sunken steamer (Minnesota) of Federal Barge Line that sank after hitting bridge pier below Sibley, MO in June 1951. Kansas City District, enroute to St. Louis (Mile 336.0).
Sunken steamer (Minnesota) of Federal Barge Line that sank after hitting bridge pier below Sibley, MO in June 1951. Kansas City District, enroute to St. Louis (Mile 336).
