Bavarian Belle, Paddlewheel Riverboat Tours, Best Boat Attraction in Frankenmuth, at the Waterfall, River Place, Frankenmuth, Michigan

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How the Spirit of North Little Rock Became the Bavarian Belle


 

The Duke at her dock at Oakley - Bavarian Belle Paddlewheel Riverboat, River Place, Franeknmuth, Michigan
Duke at dock		 Cutting of the lower section of the pilot house - Bavarian Belle Paddlewheel Riverboat, River Place, Franeknmuth, Michigan
Ed cutting lower section of pilot house off		 Pilot house moved forward on the Bavarian Belle - Bavarian Belle Paddlewheel Riverboat, River Place, Franeknmuth, Michigan
Pilot house places forward		 The Bavarian Belle taking shape with pilot house moved forward - Bavarian Belle Paddlewheel Riverboat, River Place, Franeknmuth, Michigan
Bavarian Belle at dock North Little Rock		 Salon of the Spirit in need of reapair - Bavarian Belle Paddlewheel Riverboat, River Place, Franeknmuth, Michigan
Floor under former bar cut out to be replaces

Deck repairs made on Spirit - Bavarian Belle Paddlewheel Riverboat, River Place, Franeknmuth, Michigan
Dan patching floor in salon

 Ed works out electrical problems on the drive engine of the Bavarian Belle - Bavarian Belle Paddlewheel Riverboat, River Place, Franeknmuth, Michigan
Ed working on wiring drive engine		 Captain Stan and Captain Dan cutting beams upper deck - Bavarian Belle Paddlewheel Riverboat, River Place, Franeknmuth, Michigan
Dan cutting a beam		 Ed securing the rope - Bavarian Belle Paddlewheel Riverboat, River Place, Franeknmuth, Michigan
Ed securing a beam		 Captain Stan preparing the Bavarian Belle pilot house - Bavarian Belle Paddlewheel Riverboat, River Place, Franeknmuth, Michigan
Captain Stan cutting new door in pilot house
Belle lifted out of the Arkansas River for trip to Frankenmuth, Michigan
Belle lifted out of the Arkansas River		 Belle Waititng for Truck to Michigan - Bavarian Belle Paddlewheel Riverboat, River Place, Franeknmuth, Michigan
Over the sea wall at Oakley port		 Belle Placed on Truck for Short Move - Bavarian Belle Paddlewheel Riverboat, River Place, Franeknmuth, Michigan
Put on truck for short move to Oakley's yard		 Belle on crane - Bavarian Belle Paddlewheel Riverboat, River Place, Franeknmuth, Michigan
Belle placed in Oakley's yard for prep to Michigan		 Below the Belle - Bavarian Belle Paddlewheel Riverboat, River Place, Franeknmuth, Michigan
Belle temporarily floating in air

 

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Frankenmuth, MI  48734		 Toll free   866-808-2628
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GPS Coordinates: N 43 19.462' by WO83 44.377'

All trips depend on mechanical considerations and weather (wind, rain and river level for bridge clearance). For the safety of the passengers these decisions are at the sole discretion of the Captain.

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