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Re: NOT retirement, forced "grounding"
Author: Ken Shattock (aka 'KRK')
Date: 01-28-2009 - 06:54

J Wrote:
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> It is. Originally built for the Sacramento Delta
> it has sent the last 30+ years onthe Mississippi
> and Ohio Rivers.

Yes indeed... The "Delta King" and "Delta Queen" ran on overnight trips from San Francisco to Sacramento and connected to waiting trains of the "Northern Electric" in Sacramento.
They operated under the flag of the "River Lines" Company, which had a pier on the North end of the San Francisco Ferry Building location...

KRK

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Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Mention of the retirement of the Delta Queen d 01-25-2009 - 13:55
  Re: Mention of the retirement of the Delta Queen Alfred Doten 01-26-2009 - 10:40
  NOT retirement, forced "grounding" David Dewey 01-26-2009 - 20:48
  Re: NOT retirement, forced "grounding" GRRR 01-27-2009 - 07:30
  Re: NOT retirement, forced "grounding" J 01-27-2009 - 07:59
  Re: NOT retirement, forced "grounding" Jim Fitzgerald 01-27-2009 - 17:24
  Re: NOT retirement, forced "grounding" douglasm 01-27-2009 - 18:47
  Re: NOT retirement, forced "grounding" David Dewey 01-27-2009 - 23:32
  Re: NOT retirement, forced "grounding" Ken Shattock (aka 'KRK') 01-28-2009 - 06:54
  Re: NOT retirement, forced "grounding" Alfred Doten 01-28-2009 - 11:33
  Re: NOT retirement, forced "grounding" Ken Shattock (aka 'KRK') 01-28-2009 - 17:47
  Re: "Steamboat Round the Bend" (plot) Ken Shattock (aka 'KRK') 01-28-2009 - 18:03
  Re: "Steamboat Round the Bend" (plot) Drew Jacksich 01-28-2009 - 21:49
  Re: "Steamboat Round the Bend" OPRRMS 01-28-2009 - 23:30
  Re: "Steamboat Round the Bend" Alfred Doten 01-29-2009 - 09:27
  Re: "Steamboat Round the Bend" Alfred Doten 01-29-2009 - 09:41
  Re: "Steamboat Round the Bend" Ken Shattock (KRK) 01-29-2009 - 15:24
  Re: 'River Lines" Operations Ken Shattock (KRK) 01-29-2009 - 15:51
  Re: "Steamboat Round the Bend" OldPoleBurner 01-29-2009 - 19:16
  Re: SN Videos & SN A-P Thread Ken Shattock (aka 'KRK') 01-30-2009 - 06:14
  Re: Walnut Creek Crossing Mystery OldPoleBurner 01-31-2009 - 02:14
  Re: Walnut Creek Crossing Mystery Ken Shattock (aka 'KRK') 01-31-2009 - 07:48
  Re: "Steamboat Round the Bend" Alfred Doten 02-01-2009 - 10:57


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