{"product_id":"mv-kevin-conway-towboat-model","title":"MV Kevin Conway Towboat Model","description":"\u003ch3\u003eM\/V Kevin Conway\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe M\/V Kevin Conway is a distinctive adjustable-wheelhouse towboat currently operated by Southern Devall. Originally built as the M\/V Eden Brent for Brent Transportation Company, the vessel later became Kevin Conway and has continued working in liquid cargo service throughout the inland waterways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model represents the vessel with its raised adjustable wheelhouse arrangement, sometimes referred to as a “jack-up” or retractable pilothouse. The finished model is based on the Kevin Conway’s current appearance and is available as a vessel-only display model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVessel Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Current Name: Kevin Conway\u003cbr\u003e• Previous Name: Eden Brent\u003cbr\u003e• Original Owner: Brent Transportation Company\u003cbr\u003e• Current Operator: Southern Devall\u003cbr\u003e• Builder: Superior Boat Works, Greenville, Mississippi\u003cbr\u003e• Year Built: 1980\u003cbr\u003e• Length: Approximately 147'\u003cbr\u003e• Beam: Approximately 38'\u003cbr\u003e• Horsepower: 4,300 HP\u003cbr\u003e• Adjustable \/ Retractable Wheelhouse Towboat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModel Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Scale: 1:245\u003cbr\u003e• Approximate Model Length: 7.20\" (182.9 mm)\u003cbr\u003e• Approximate Model Width: 1.87\" (47.4 mm)\u003cbr\u003e• Vessel Only\u003cbr\u003e• Waterline Display Model\u003cbr\u003e• Produced in durable ASA plastic\u003cbr\u003e• Designed for static display only\u003cbr\u003e• Not intended to float\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• In stock and ready to ship\u003cbr\u003e• Ships within 2 business days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt as the M\/V Eden Brent, this vessel carries a direct connection to Brent Transportation Company of Greenville, Mississippi. After later being renamed Kevin Conway, the boat became recognizable for its adjustable pilothouse arrangement, a useful feature for working areas with varying bridge clearances and operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModel Accuracy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModels are produced in the likeness of the vessel and emphasize overall appearance and character rather than exact reproduction of every feature. Most designs are created from photographs and publicly available reference material rather than original construction drawings. Certain details may be simplified, modified, or omitted to improve durability, appearance, and manufacturability at scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Vessels\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kevin Conway was part of a broader group of towboats built by Superior Boat Works for inland river service. If you are looking for the vessel under its original Eden Brent name or are interested in another Southern Devall or Brent Transportation vessel, please contact me through the Custom Orders page.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hold My Boat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52499205914935,"sku":null,"price":245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/5551\/0071\/files\/IMG_2335.jpg?v=1781884596","url":"https:\/\/holdmyboat.com\/products\/mv-kevin-conway-towboat-model","provider":"Hold My Boat","version":"1.0","type":"link"}