Paddlewheeler Creole Queen
New Orleans, LA - Mississippi River - Steamboat Natchez View of the paddlewheeler Creole Queen which is a 1,000 passenger riverboat operating out of the Port Of New Orleans. She is operated by New Orleans Paddlewheels, Inc. She was built by Halter Marine at Moss Point, Mississippi along the lines of a turn-of-the-century stern wheeler and was christened into service in September 1983. She is 190 feet (57 meters) long and 40 feet (12 meters) wide. She has three decks, two of which house three dining and banquet rooms and a third top deck for covered outside seating. Her gross tonnage is 397. She is docked at the Poydras Street dock adjacent to the River walk and New Orleans Hilton Riverside and Towers. Her master is Captain Brian Clesi. Link to Photo Without Frame Thank You for Making this Daily Photo Tied for the #3 Pick on 12-04-2016
fotoeffects
on June 26, 2017Wonderful shot of the paddlewheeler in front of the city skyline!
nelli
on January 1, 2017WOULD LOVE TO SEE THIS CLOSE UP.
johnchapmanphotographer
on December 9, 2016Hi Rick, Superb.
Judith Sparhawk
on December 5, 2016Looks like a fun ride.
Gene Hyder
on December 5, 2016Great shot.
jimholmquist
on December 5, 2016Great shot and a beautiful paddlewheeler!
Franks-Focus
on December 4, 2016Nice shot of "The Queen" -- when compared against the stark white of the boat, "Old Muddy" certainly earns it's name.
Byron Fair Photography
on December 4, 2016Very nice shot.
Lgood
on December 4, 2016That's a super shot of the old Queen.
Donna McCommon
on December 4, 2016Great shot of the Creole Queen.