Hiawatha (riverboat)
The Hiawatha in 2013
2024 rates- $15 Adults, $13 Senior and $10 for children. Under 2 are free | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hiawatha Inc. |
| Operator | Hiawatha, Inc. |
| Port of registry | Susquehanna State Park, Pennsylvania |
| Route | West Branch Susquehanna River |
| Launched | 1982 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Paddlewheel |
| Length | 78 ft |
| Beam | 20ft |
| Draught | 4ft |
| Decks | 2 |
| Propulsion | Diesel |
| Capacity | 117 (50 on top deck) |
| Crew | 3 (Captain, First Mate and Senior Deckhand) |
The Hiawatha is an American river boat. She is powered by twin 240-hp diesel engines driving propellers. The paddle wheels do not propel the craft but make it look like a paddle wheeler. The vessel has a maximum capacity of 3 crew members and 117 passengers.