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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 ...
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 ...
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 get a ride on the African Queen. The African Queen is a 30-foot, steel-hulled steamship built in 1912 ...
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 ...
KEY LARGO, Fla. (AP) -- The African Queen, the iconic original vessel from the classic film of the same name, is plying nearshore waters and canals in the Florida Keys again. Stephen Bogart ...
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 ...
In 1982, attorney Jim Hendricks, Sr., found her in an Ocala cow pasture, bought her, and brought her to Key Largo. A decade later, the African Queen was added to the National Register of Historic ...
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 ...
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 ...