Photos by Tag: empress
April 29th, 2008
Empress returns
She looked beautiful, tied up once again at Curtis Wharf. “She” is the Empress of the North, a paddlewheeler built by Nichols Brothers on Whidbey Island and now based in Portland. The Empress made a stop in Anacortes Tuesday, with the Chamber of Commerce and many local businesses taking special measures to make the boat, […]
September 22nd, 2006
Empress visits
She looked beautiful, tied up at Curtis Wharf with the September sun bathing her decks in light. “She” is the Empress of the North, a sternwheeler built by Nichols Brothers on Whidbey Island and now based in Portland. The Empress made a once-a-year stop in Anacortes Friday, drawing the attention of executive directors from the […]