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Damaged towboat, part of the United States Engineering Department, after wrecking. Towboat built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

25. Towboat Wreck

Launch of the towboat, Destrehan. Built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

26. Launch of Towboat Destrehan, Kanawha River, W. Va.

Readying the towboat, Destrehan for launching, built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

27. Lower View of Towboat Destrehan , Charleston, W. Va.

Launch of towboat, Destrehan on the Kanawha River. Built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

28. Launching of Towboat Destrehan, Charleston, W. Va.

The Destrehan running on steam power. Built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

29. Destrehan Towboat Running on Kanawha River, Charleston, W. Va.

Duncan Bruce Towboat wheel turning at 14 RPM at the riverbank, designed by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

30. Duncan Bruce Towboat Wheel

Side view of outboard driving mechanism of the steam powered wheel on the Duncan Bruce, created by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

31. Outboard Driving Mechanism of Wheel on Towboat, Duncan Bruce , Charleston, W. Va.

Duncan Bruce, a towboat built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia

32. Towboat Duncan Bruce Running on Steam Powered Wheel

The "W.A. Shepard" and the "Duncan Bruce" race down the Monongahela River carrying 6,100 tons of coal.

33. Boats Racing on the Monongahela River

Pilot house on the vessel, "Geo T. Price" built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

34. Pilot House of Towboat, 'George T. Price', Kanawha River, W. Va.

Launching of the towboat "Geo T. Price". This ship was built by the Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia. Note how the men on board brace themselves during the launch.

35. Launching of 'George T. Price', Kanawha River, W. Va.

Ward patented rudder system on the ship, "George T. Price". This ship was built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

36. Ward Patented Rudder System on Towboat, 'George T. Price'