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The Mississippi Queen was a genuine stern paddlewheeler with a wheel that measured 6.7 meters (22 ft) in diameter by 11 meters (36 ft) wide and weighed 77 metric tonnes (70 tons). The steamboat also featured a 44 whistle steam calliope, which was the largest on the Mississippi River system.
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Between 2009 and 2010, the Mississippi Queen died from corporate neglect and mismanagement. To learn more about the sad history, continue reading. Here is the Mississippi Queen listing in a New Orleans boatyard.
Jun 14, 2010 · Memories are all that's left now of the Mississippi Queen, the once spectacular paddlewheel steamboat that recently met a quiet demise after languishing in a local berth since 2006.
American Heritage cruises feature 7-night itineraries on Mississippi and Ohio rivers with departures from the ports of New Orleans LA, Memphis TN, Nashville TN and St Louis MO. (Mississippi cruises) round-trip from New Orleans, from Memphis to Nashville TN (Tennessee) from Nashville to St Louis, and from Nashville to Memphis.
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Sep 20, 2013 · Mourning the lost Mississippi Queen. She's gone, The Mississippi Queen, once the largest paddle-wheel driven river steamboat ever built, was scrapped in 2011. Her intricate white iron...
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Jul 17, 2024 · 3. Cruise the Mississippi in a Traditional Steamboat or a Modern River Cruise Ship -- You Choose. Queen of the Mississippi (Photo: American Cruise Lines)