1984 Custom Paddle Wheel

About this boat

This 1984 Custom Paddle Wheel is listed at 99 ft in overall length and 25 ft in beam. Turnkey Paddle Wheeler Opportunity - fresh out of the yard and ready to go.   Opportunity is knocking! Seize a unique opportunity with the Indian River Queen, a steel-hulled paddle wheeler capable of hosting up to 234 guests. More than just a vessel, it is perfectly suited for private charters, weddings, corporate functions, and sightseeing tours. Let your vision come to life—a vessel like this offers limitless possibilities! Opportunity Highlights: - Event operation with a diverse revenue model (private charters, weddings, corporate events, sightseeing cruises, and themed tours). - Immediate operation possible—fully equipped with entertainment facilities, safety gear, and logistical systems. - Current U.S. Coast Guard Certificate of Inspection (valid through Nov 29, 2029) ensures regulatory compliance. - Bi-annual hull inspection was just completed in June, 2026.  All shafts were removed and tested, props refurbished including new cutlass bearings installed. Don’t miss the opportunity to own or charter this one-of-a-kind floating venue—where every voyage is an unforgettable adventure! Auxiliary Power: Northern Lights 30 KW diesel generator, Southwestern 20KW diesel generator, 2 ea. Interstate 2020 8-D acid batteries, w/ charge controls, dedicated generator batteries. Tankage: Fuel: 1750 Gal fuel tank steel built into hull, 3x180=540 plastic tank supply water, 750 gal poly waste, 180 gallons potable Safety Equipment: 2 Danforth 85lb fluke anchors, 1 large 155lb dredge anchor, Ideal Windlass, large inventory of PFD for each person aboard, signaling devices, large inventory of navigation electronics. Large capacity CO2 fire suppression system with required handheld extinguishers, all current dated, and 2-mile visible navigation lights. Structural & Construction Stringers: hull stiffness augmented by heavy steel 6" I beam longitudinal stringers Keel: an enclosed ballast-type hollow keel extends approximately. 56" downward abaft of amidships centerline and tapers forward, flairs into forefoot. Vessel Features & Amenities: - Custom signaling mast, integrated ladders and steps, and a custom rotary paddle wheel mounted on the transom - Removable boarding Passarella for flexible guest access - Custom-welded safety railings and multiple grab handrails throughout for enhanced safety - Air-conditioned wheelhouse with full vessel controls and an entertainment station, featuring speakers throughout the vessel - Engine-driven fire-fighting stations distributed across the vessel - Clearly labeled PFD lockers on all deck levels for quick access - Comprehensive intercom system for efficient vessel-wide communication, including the engine room - Fully equipped galley service center with a full liquor bar, lockable storage area, wine chiller, and refrigeration systems - Complete inventory of dining room and bar service ware and supplies for seamless event hosting Assets & Support: - Access to a network of trained crew and event staff - Marketing and brand assets included. * T DOCK - availability based on approval The listed specifications include 370 hp of total engine power.

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