Paddle Steamer Boat Pennant retail The Sprague

Product Name: Paddle Steamer Boat Pennant retail The Sprague
The SPRAGUE was the largest steam sternwheel towboat ever built for inland river service. The boat was launched in 1901 and went into service in 1902. She operated until March 5, 1948, when she was decommissioned at Memphis and from there first went to Baton Rouge, then to Vicksburg where she stayed permanently. She served as retail a river museum until in 1957 the boilers were removed, and she became a theater with old-time showboat performances and a tourist attraction. In 1974 the Sprague burnt down to the main deck. The Sprague Vicksburg, Miss. Pennant Red/Blue Paddle Steamer Boat Approx. Measurement's Length 26" width 8.5" FLAW- line in them water under the boat, on decal.- see photo.