The ship
About American Queen
Largest steamboat paddlewheeler ever built, cruising the Mississippi.
- Builder
- McDermott Shipyard
- Flag
United States- Beam
- 27 m
- IMO Number
- 9084542
- MMSI
- 367440000
Class comparison
How American Queen Compares
Against the other ships in the Paddlewheeler class.
| Metric | This Ship | Class Average | Best in Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passengers | 436 | 330 | American Queen (436) |
| Gross Tonnage | 3,707 GT | 3,548 GT | American Queen (3,707 GT) |
| Year Built | 1995 | 1999 | American Empress (2003) |
| Length | 127.0 m | 118.0 m | American Queen (127.0 m) |
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