BARBARA H Crew Members
Last Update: 01-04-03


If you worked aboard the STANDARD, DONALD B or BARBARA H, then this page is for you!
You can add, revise or remove your information HERE.

Entries are in chronological order.


The m/v STANDARD (Standard Oil of Ohio 1923-1939)

The DONALD B (1940-2000)

Name: Ray BrookbankUpdated: Tue Jan 17, 2001
Address: Captain: Ray Brookbank
Year(s) worked: 1940-1983Position: Captain/Owner
Comment: Ray bought the Donald B from Standard Oil of Ohio in 1939.


Name: Harry BrookbankUpdated: Tue Feb 28, 2001
Address: Captain: Ray Brookbank
Year(s) worked: 1940-19??Position: Co-Owner
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Name: Donald BrookbankUpdated: Tue Feb 28, 2001
Address: Captain: Donald Brookbank
Year(s) worked: 1958-2000Position: Captain/Owner
Comment: Donald Brookbank operated the boat (which had been named after him) for many years. In fact, Brookbank River Inc. used the DONALD B to push gravel barges as late as November 2000. By this time the DONALD B was the oldest sternwheel towboat certified by the Coast Guard to push barges.

The BARBARA H (2001-today)

Name: Steve HuffmanUpdated: Tue Feb 28, 2001
Address: Captain: Steve Huffman
Year(s) worked: 2000-todayPosition: Captain/Owner
Comment: Steve Huffman bought the DONALD B from Donald Brookbank on December 14th, 2000.


Name: Barbara HuffmanUpdated: Tue June 19, 2001
Address: Captain: Steve Huffman
Year(s) worked: 2000-todayPosition: 2nd Mate
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Name: Aaron RichardsonUpdated: Sun Sept 23, 2001
Address: Cincinnati, OHCaptain: Steve Huffman
Year(s) worked: 2001-03Position: 1st Mate
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Name: Dennis HuffmanUpdated: Sun July 29, 2001
Address: Captain: Steve Huffman
Year(s) worked: 2001-03Position: Engineer
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Name: Dan BackUpdated: Sun July 29, 2001
Address: Patriot, INCaptain: Steve Huffman
Year(s) worked: 2001-03Position: Ship's Carpenter
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Name: Sue BackUpdated: Sun January 5, 2003
Address: Patriot, INCaptain: Steve Huffman
Year(s) worked: 2001-03Position: Striker
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Name: Sue HuffmanUpdated: Sun January 5, 2003
Address: Lamb, INCaptain: Steve Huffman
Year(s) worked: 2001Position: Purser
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