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The OVEC Was Another Vessel In The Greenup Parade

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The OVEC Was Another Vessel In The Greenup Parade

August 15, 2025

The past two Old Boat Columns looked at one of the two boats that led the towboat parade for the Greenup Lock dedication in 1962: the 3,200 hp. Valvoline of… Read More

Parade Highlights Greenup Opening 63 Years Ago A 2012 aerial photo of Greenup Locks and Dam. (Photo courtesy of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)

Parade Highlights Greenup Opening 63 Years Ago

July 25, 2025

The July 28, 1962, issue of The Waterways Journal, published 63 years ago today, carried a feature story on the July 22 dedication of the new Greenup Locks and… Read More