As mentioned in the column last week, Capt. Joseph Chotin wasted no time after the loss of his steamer J.N. Pharr, and almost immediately arranged with the Nashville… Read More
J.N. Pharr
Capt. Joseph Chotin owned and operated two steam, sternwheel towboats named J.N. Pharr. The first was a wood hull vessel, 115 by 24 feet, that had been built in 1910… Read More
The City of Parkersburg at the namesake city on January 17, 1913. (Keith Norrington collection) Built at Harmar, Ohio, in 1899 and originally named Liberty, this sternwheeler was… Read More