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The vessel has a storied history that spans more than a century and several continents, but it has resided in Key Largo since 1982. The African Queen underwent a $70,000 restoration in time for ...
The historic vessel from the 1951 classic film "The African Queen" is back on the waters of Key Largo after some major restoration work. The vessel received almost $70,000 in restorations ...
We wanted to touch a little piece of movie history, so we headed down to Key Largo, Fla., to ride on the African Queen. The African Queen is a 30-foot steel-hulled steamship built in 1912 as the S ...
Stephen Bogart, left, son of Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, chats with movie critic Leonard Maltin while riding the 100-year-old African Queen, Friday in Key Largo, Florida. The two men are ...
Models and prop boats were used during filming to portray the damage, and the real African Queen survived. Today, the actual boat used in the film leaves a dock in Key Largo every two hours ...
KEY LARGO (CBSMiami) - The iconic "African Queen" will once again ply the waters off Key Largo. Registered as a national historic site, the original vessel from John Huston's classic 1951 film ...
But Key Largo is home to another piece of movie history that ties the town to Humphry Bogart, the African Queen. The little steamboat starred alongside Bogart in a 1951 movie of the same name.
Once past the breakwater, he lets the African Queen have a full head of steam and takes his passengers for a run down Key Largo’s shoreline. In its day, plying crocodile-infested rivers ...
We wanted to touch a little piece of movie history, so we headed down to Key Largo, Florida, to get a ride on the African Queen. The African Queen is a 30-foot, steel-hulled steamship built in ...
KEY LARGO — The African Queen has taken over James Hendricks’ life.A retired lawyer and Key Largo hotel owner, Hendricks has become the caretaker of a Hollywood movie legend.He has traveled ...
We wanted to touch a little piece of movie history, so we headed down to Key Largo, Fla., to get a ride on the African Queen. The African Queen is a 30-foot, steel-hulled steamship built in 1912 ...