Burger Boat Wins Passenger Vessel Contract

7 February 2011 (Last Updated February 7th, 2011 18:30)

Burger Boat has won a contract to construct a 98ft-long passenger vessel for Chicago's First Lady Cruises. The ship will serve as the official craft for the Chicago Architecture Foundation River Cruise. The vessel has been designed by Seacraft Design to carry a maximum of 3

Burger Boat has won a contract to construct a 98ft-long passenger vessel for Chicago’s First Lady Cruises.

The ship will serve as the official craft for the Chicago Architecture Foundation River Cruise.

The vessel has been designed by Seacraft Design to carry a maximum of 350 passengers and will be powered by two Caterpillar C12 main engines and two Caterpillar C4.4 generators, according to htrnews.com.