NavCal Marine Services LLC
"CAPTAIN'S RIVER FACTS AND FOOLISHNESS"
Sightseeing narration as given aboard TRACE 1 and THE STAR riverboat, booklet with pictures $5.00 Plus S & H.
This book mirrors the narration provided by captains on 90 minute sightseeing cruises on the Tennessee River in Knoxville, Tennessee. The book contains pictures of significant sights along the trip and more in-depth information and history than what can be presented on a normal cruise.
Sections include predeparture safety briefing, "three questions passengers often ask", the bird called a "ghost of ship captains past", and "looking for alligators on the river".
Other things covered in the book include:
- Gay Street Bridge and its many jumpers
- Hindley Street Bridge and Boom's Day fireworks
- Three Rivers Rambler Train and steam engine #203
- UT Boathouse with racing shells
- Neyland stadium
- Tennessee river facts
- River can and nun buoys
- Alcoa Highway Bridge and Air Draft
- Crescent Bend Gardens
- Sequoya Hills Subdivision and homes
- Towboats and barge transportation
- 10,000 Steamboats at one time
- The famous Body Farm
- THE STAR riverboat description and facts
- Sun Sphere
- Thompson Bowling Arena
- Basketball Hall of Fame
- Atlas Dock
- Marina
- River traffic
- And MUCH more
To order your copy by snail mail email us at NavCal with your name, shipping address, and daytime phone number. We will call for credit card information for the total cost of $7.50 including shipping and handling. Also available for $5.00 aboard TRACE 1.