Story
This tour was built in 1980 by Blount Marine in Warren, RI.
Historical Notes
George Schneider (July 2026) Writes: This was a favorite project of Luther Blount, designer, shipbuilder, and dreamer. Nobody bought his dream, so she was sold to owners who made a slightly more-practical vessel, but she is still quite unique.
Owners & Masters
In 1981 she was owned by the Great Congress Street and Atlantic Steamship Co, Boston MA USA.
In 1989-2003 she was owned by the Deep River Navigation Co., Deep River CT USA.
In 2004-2026 she was owned by Chicago from the Lake LTD, Chicago IL USA.
Repower
In 1983 was re-engined with 175 HP Diesel engine.
References
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1981-1989)
- Merchant Vessels of the United States Annual digital data files, 1992-2026
- cgmix.uscg.mil ↗ (Accessed 10 July 2026)
