Re: Anyone Looking for a Larger Boat
Pretty cool Sternwheeler. Just looked up the info on it
Name: SERENDIPITY PRINCESS,
previously the TRENT VOYAGEUR and the SERENDIPITY LADY
Voyageur
Type:Steal hulled, flat bottomed, sternwheel replica.
Power: Twin Catepiller Diesels Pro
Size: 93 x 25 x 5, 3 Decks, 267 passenger and crew
Launched: 1982 or so
Destroyed:
Area: Summer, Lake Simcoe in Barrie, Ontario, Canada,
Autum, Trent Severn Canal out of Port Severn Ontario
Owner:
Captain(s): 1998, Jones, Graham
Comments: 1998, Nov., from boat's present Captain, Graham Jones.
Original Keel was laid I believe in 1982. Vessel was named
"Trent Voyageur" Sailed the area of the Trent/Severn Canal
on multi day cruises for several years.
Was sold and subsequently operated for a short time as the
"Serendipity Lady" out of Peterborough, Ontario Cananda,
also in the same trade, until left abandoned at the wharf
and in a state of disrepair.
Was Purchased in 1995 by PMCL and underwent an extensive
refit where she was widened, lenghthened, repowered, and
completely re appointed throughout.
