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Carrollton, AL

U.S. Snagboat MONTGOMERY

The U.S. Snagboat MONTGOMERY is a permanent part of the Tom Bevill Visitor Center. The boat can be explored from the pilot house to the engine room.

U.S. Snagboat Montgomery
U.S. Army Corps of Engineer, Mobile District, Tom Bevill Visitor Center
www.sam.usace.army.mil/Missions/Civil-Works/Recreation/Tennessee-Tombigbee-Waterway/Snagboat-Montgomery/

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