Story
This passenger vessel was built in 1973 by Camcraft Inc in Crown Point, LA.
Historical Notes
George Schneider (July 2026) writes: Her appearance and her hefty propulsion duplicate that of a series of oilfield crewboats Camcraft was building at the time, but she appears to always have been a commercial passenger-carrying vessel.
Owners & Masters
In 1974 she was owned by W. W. Caruth Jr., Tampa FL USA.
In 1981 she was owned by Donald W. Nichols, Chicago IL USA.
In 1989-2026 she was owned by Tee Dee Enterprises Inc., Chicago IL USA.
References
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1974-1989)
- Merchant Vessels of the United States Annual digital data files, 1992-2026
- cgmix.uscg.mil ↗ (Accessed 10 July 2026)