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4 days ago · Two of the ships are already officially headed to the wreckers, while American Queen and a sister paddle-wheeler also appear doomed in what one cruise historian is calling “a game of catch and kill, Mississippi style.”. ACL was the only active bidder for the ships at the bankruptcy auction . It paid $2.15-million for the 436-passenger ...
1 day ago · The American Queen, the largest passenger steamboat ever built, turns in the Ohio River as it prepares to dock at Harris Riverfront Park on Aug. 11, 2022, in Huntington.
2 days ago · Next table shows the paddlewheel riverboat's Queen of the Mississippi/American Heritage 8-day itinerary between homeports Nashville and St Louis, with prices from ~USD 3000 pp (double occupancy rates).
4 days ago · Burlington IA is a Missouri River cruise port and town in Des Moines County (Iowa USA) with population around 25,000. B-known for its Snake Alley (world's most crooked street), Burlington developed as a river port (during the USA's steamboat era / late-18th-19th-centuries) and a central city on the Burlington Route (CBQ-Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad).
2 days ago · Kimmswick is a Mississippi River cruise port and a small town in Missouri USA (Jefferson County) wit population under 200. Port Kimmswick is the homeport of the Delta Queen Steamboat Company (headquartered here/at 6035 2nd Street) which currently operates the 1927-built paddlewheeler Delta Queen.
