Standard Oil Once Resurrected a Relic of the Wooden Coalboat Days Standard Oil Once Resurrected a Relic of the Wooden Coalboat Days
Standard Oil Once Resurrected a Relic of the Wooden Coalboat Days

Last week, this column looked at the Sohioan, a diesel boat built by St. Louis Ship in 1943 for Standard Oil of Ohio (Sohio). At that time, the Sohioan, with… Read More

The Str. Tom Greene

April 18, 2020

In 1923, Greene Line Steamers contracted for the company’s first steel-hulled vessel, built by the Marietta Manufacturing Company at Point Pleasant, W.Va. Constructed for the Cincinnati–Huntington trade, the hull… Read More