Showboat Branson Belle
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Showboat Branson Belle is a riverboat—more specifically, a showboat—on Table Rock Lake near Branson, Missouri. The lake is landlocked by the Table Rock Dam on one side and the Beaver Lake Dam on the other side. Being a showboat, it hosts lunch and dinner shows throughout the year.
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Showboat Branson Belle on Table Rock Lake in 2012 | |
History | |
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Owner | Herschend Family Entertainment Corporation |
Launched | August 12, 1994 (29 years ago) (1994-08-12) |
Christened | April 13, 1995 (29 years ago) (1995-04-13) |
General characteristics | |
Type | Riverboat/showboat |
Tonnage | 1250 tons |
Length | 278 ft (85 m) |
Beam | 78 ft (24 m) |
Height | 112 ft (34 m) (to top of stacks) |
Draught | 7 ft (2.1 m) |
Installed power | 2 Detroit Diesel 16V92 (original)[1] 3 Caterpillar C32 (repower)[2] |
Propulsion | 2 twin electric driven rear paddle wheels, 16 ft (4.9 m) wide, 24 ft (7.3 m) in diameter[3] |
Speed | 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
Capacity | 700 passengers |
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