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CHARLES K. MERRILL
Photo by: Steve Campion

Built in 1979, by the Riverway Shipyard Company of Grafton, Illinois as the Charles K. Merrill for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

She is a square bow, twin screw pushboat powered by two Cummins N855-M diesel engines for a rated 390 horsepower.


  • Vessel Name: CHARLES K. MERRILL
  • Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
  • Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
  • Hull Material: STEEL
  • Ship Builder: RIVERWAY SHIPYARD CO.
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Length: 50
  • Hull Breadth: 16
  • Owner:
    U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS