Alaska Cruise June 2006

American West Steamboat Alaska Brochure

Empress of the North .jpg
Empress of the North
Our 100 cabin sternwheeler.JPG
Our 100 cabin sternwheeler
Boat built on Whitby Island.JPG
Boat built on Whitby Island
Welcome aboard.JPG
Welcome aboard
Lots of othe cruisers .JPG
Lots of other cruisers
Skagway snow blower.JPG
Skagway snow blower
View from train to Whitehorse .JPG
View from train to Whitehorse
Skagway main street.JPG
Skagway main street
Joan's favorite.JPG
Joan's favorite
Maynard's favoorite.JPG
Maynard's favorite
Seals Glacier Bay.JPG
Seals Glacier Bay
Hundreds of Otters Glacier Bay.jpg
Hundreds of Otters Glacier Bay
Sitka town.JPG
Sitka town
Sitka harbor.JPG
Sitka harbor
Captian Docking in Sitka.JPG
Captain Docking
 in Sitka
Hides on house railing.JPG
Hides on house railing
Nope will not fit under bridge.JPG
Nope will not fit under bridge
Injured rapter center.JPG
Injured raptor center
Eagles in Sidka.JPG
Eagles in Sitka
Eagle on ice flow.jpg
Eagle on ice flow
Driver Stretch will appear on Letterman.JPG
Stretch going to Letterman
Jet boat tour.JPG
Jet boat tour
Secluded river cabin.JPG
Secluded river cabin
Lots of waterfalls.JPG
Lots of waterfalls
Lake plugged with ice flows.JPG
Lake plugged with ice flows
Touch the ice flow.JPG
Touch the ice flow
Ice for the pop  cooler.JPG
Ice for the pop cooler
Recuing another jet boat from ice.JPG
Rescuing another jet boat from ice
Passergers all seemed nervous.JPG
Passenger seems
 nervous
Navigated part way thru this ice.JPG
Navigating thru ice
Glacier Bay .JPG
Glacier Bay
Canada US border cutline.JPG
Canada US border
cut line
Pertersburg store.JPG
Petersburg store
Misty fjords.JPG
Misty fjords
Cruising.JPG
Cruising
Alaska not BC.JPG
Alaska not BC
Mist Fjords not Princess Louisia.JPG
Misty Fjords not Princess Louisa
Nor Desolation Sound.JPG
Nor Desolation Sound
Smokless stack.JPG
Smokeless stack
Landing ramp.JPG
Landing ramp
P1010160.JPG
Eagles on ice 
P1010164.JPG
Bow into water fall
Very few many privage boats.JPG
Very few many private boats
Tour boat in Tracy Arm.JPG
Tour boat in Tracy Arm
Tons of Seals on ice flows.JPG
Tons of Seals on ice flows
Glad captain is driving.JPG
Glad captain is driving
Navigated 10 mile of ice flows.JPG
Navigated 10 mile of ice flows
Glacier still 3 miles away.JPG
Glacier still 3 miles away
Gaclier stone trow away.JPG
Glacier stone throw
 away
Barbeque at glacier.JPG
Barbeque at glacier
Crew comunicating ice flows.JPG
Crew signaling
 ice flows
Beroke a blade in sternwheel.JPG
Broke a 
sternwheeler
blade
We came thru this.JPG
We came thru this
Chunks bigger than houses.JPG
Chunks bigger than houses
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More ice
Close enough.JPG
Close enough
Another eagle on Ice.JPG
Another eagle on Ice