Artco's Lil Charley, which often hangs out at Red Wing or Winona, is put into lock assist service on at the end of the navigation season. Here Charley waits for a big Artco tow to head south.
| Time and Date: 9:36 AM, Sunday, November 30, 2025 | |
| Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin | |
| Approximate Latitude: 44° 0′ 13″ N (44.00378° ) | |
| Approximate Longitude: 91° 26′ 48″ W (-91.44679° ) | |
| Vessel Name: LIL CHARLEY | Owner/Operator: AMERICAN RIVER TRANSPORTATION CO LLC |
| Official Number: 528661 | IMO: |
| Service: Towing Vessel | Call Sign: WDC2013 |
| Flag: US | Hailing Port: ST LOUIS MO |
| Builder: GREENVILLE SHIPBLDNG CORP | Builder City, Year Built: GREENVILLE MS , 1970 |
| Propulsion: Diesel Reduction | Horsepower: 940 |
| Gross Tons: 121 | Net Tons: 82 |
| Length x Breadth: 61.2 x 24 | Depth: 7.7 (feet) |
| Camera Make: Hasselblad | Camera Model: Hasselblad LD-100c (DJI Mavic 4 Pro wide angle) |
| Shutter: 1/240 | Aperture: 4.5 |
| ISO: 100 | Focal Length: 14.4 mm |
| White Balance: | Lens Range: |
| Exposure Mode: Manual | Focus Mode: |
