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Blanche Douglass Leathers (1860 - January 26, 1940) was the first woman master and a steamboat captain on the Mississippi River in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her nicknames include "little captain," [1] the "angel of the Mississippi" and the "lady skipper." [2]
Cruise brands are increasingly focused on female-only getaways – but it’s about more than just safe spaces Why cruise lines are launching women-only sailings Skip to main content
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Swiss Excellence River Cruise: Basel: ENI 02333632: Excellence Rhone: 2006: 110.0 m (361 ft) 142: Swiss Excellence River Cruise: Basel: ENI 07001833: formerly Excellence: Excellence Royal: 2010: 110.0 m (361 ft) 144: Swiss Excellence River Cruise: Basel: ENI 02332815 : F. Engels: Image: 1956: 95.8 m (314 ft) 150: Rodina / 588: Kaliningrad: → ...
River cruise ships with accommodation facilities offer longer cruises. According to Douglas Ward, "A river cruise represents life in the slow lane, sailing along at a gentle pace, soaking up the scenery, with plentiful opportunities to explore riverside towns and cities en route. It is a supremely calming experience, an antidote to the pressures of life in a fast-paced wor
The Chicago Maritime Museum is a maritime society and museum dedicated to the study and memorialization of Chicago's maritime traditions. [1] The museum's webpage asserts that Lake Michigan and the Chicago River were key factors in Chicago's growth toward status as a world-class city, and pays tribute to Congress for granting lake frontage in 1818 to the infant state of Illinois. [2]
Curtis Armstrong, who played Cruise’s best friend Miles, wrote in his 2017 memoir that it seems safe to say “‘Risky Business’ was the last time (Tom Cruise) was just Tom.” The other day ...
Dave Matthews Band's tour bus stopping at the Kinzie Street Bridge to empty its blackwater tank. On August 8, 2004, a tour bus belonging to Dave Matthews Band dumped an estimated 800 pounds (360 kg) of human waste from the bus's blackwater tank through the Kinzie Street Bridge in Chicago onto an open-top passenger sightseeing boat sailing in the Chicago River below.