Monticello barge working on rescue of Sea Scout Boat Chinook - Willamette Falls - 1952

Name/Title

"Monticello" barge working on rescue of Sea Scout Boat "Chinook" - Willamette Falls - 1952

Entry/Object ID

P-3624

Description

Army Barge "Monticello" lifts SS Chinook and starts towing it to upper River 1952 Willamette Falls Oregon City Willamette River **Monday, April 14th, 1952, Army Corp of Engineer' barge "Monticello" with crane is viewed lifting the boat from water. The boat and occupant went over the falls on Saturday, April 12th The occupant, John Bailey, 41, was not found when the boat was lifted from the falls. (reported in the newspaper Herald and News of Klamath Falls, Oregon)**dlk