Campbell River, BC; July 11, 2023;

•Designed by: Guido Perla
•Built by: Halter Marine of New Orleans
•Type: Diesel-electric sternwheeler
•1993 Launched as Queen of New Orleans for the Manthe Family
•1995 Sold to Hilton Flamingo in New Orleans where Hilton operated her as a floating casino for about one year. Still officially named “Queen of New Orleans”, she was called “Flamingo” (“Queen of New Orleans” still being painted on the bow, life vests etc.).
•1996 Sold to Hyatt Gaming Renamed: Grand Victoria II.
•2001 Exported to Canada
•2001-2004 owned by Star of Fortune Gaming Management (B.C.) Corp., New Westminster BC;
•Renamed: Royal City Star
• 2008 Sold to Arthur Beaulieu, Campbell River BC; laid up at Campbell River