Alabama Princess

149 Passenger Sternwheeler
67ft x 20ft x 3ft

Powered by 2 Detroit 4-71 diesels with hydraulic drive to split paddlewheels.
Gross Tonnage: 50
I served as Captain, 1st Mate, and Engineer.

On the Tennessee River, Florence, Alabama.

The Alabama Princess was moved to Gadsden, Alabama in 1992.
Shown here coming under the RainBow City bridge on the Coosa River.

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