George M. Verity is a historic towboat now displayed as a museum ship in Keokuk, Iowa. Built in 1927 as SS Thorpe, she is nationally significant for being one of only three surviving steam …

Aug 28, 2015 · Built in 1927 at Dubuque, Iowa by the US Government as SS Thorpe, she inaugurated barge service on the upper Mississippi. The first of four steamboats built for the …

George M. Verity built in 1927, originally named SS Thorpe 1966 sold to the City of Keokuk, now serving as a museum there. This type of steam whistle was also used on the boats St. …

Built as the SS Thorpe in 1927 in Dubuque, this craft entered service by towing barges on the upper Mississippi. The craft was renamed by her new owner in the 1930s and became an …

George M. Verity is a historic towboat now displayed as a museum ship in Keokuk, Iowa. Built in 1927 as SS Thorpe, she is nationally significant for being one of only three surviving steam …

George M. Verity is a historic towboat now displayed as a museum ship in Keokuk, Iowa. Built in 1927 as SS Thorpe, she is nationally significant for being one of only three surviving steam …

Construit en 1927 sous le nom de SS Thorpe, il est d'importance nationale car il est l'un des trois seuls pousseurs à vapeur à avoir survécu aux États-Unis. George M. Verity est un bateau …

SS Thorpe. Notes. Patrick J. Hurley (A) Format Still image. Local Identifier Neg. 38473. Collection UW-La Crosse Historic Steamboat Photographs. Subjects. Sternwheel towboats; Towboats — …

Built in 1927 as SS Thorpe, she is nationally significant for being one of only three surviving steam-powered towboats in existence in the United States. She was declared a National …

The following three pictures were provided by ENC(SS) Cliff Thorpe 1960-1963. The first one below is the USS R-1 which his father served on. The second is Thorpe making Chief on 15 …