Miscellaneous government equipment in tow of U. S. Gen. J. H. Simpson. Morning construction outfit from Establishment Island to Crain's Island - U. S. Engineer Department
The Sabrina was a small, sidwheel towboat built for the U. S. Engineers at Carondelet, Missouri in 1878. Her dimensions were: - 82.9 x 12.7 x 3.6 feet. Tonnage: gross, 30; net, 19 tons. She was used for towing on the Missouri River. Later he name was changed from the U. S. Sabrina to just plain Sabrina.
Improvement of Mississippi, Missouri and Arkansas Rivers. United States Snag Boat J. N. Macomb. Designed by and built under the direction of Major Charles R. Suter. Corps of Engineers, U. S. A. 1874. Longitudinal Section Through Centre.
River Protection Work - United States Engineer Dept. Weaving brush mattress ; showing barge load of willows, weaving way flats and steam tender Greenfield Bend near Bird's Point, Mo.