Shipbuilding History

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> U.S. Builders of Small Vessels Since WWII

Bonner Boats

Wetumpka AL

Three generations of the Bonner family built small passenger vessels in a facility on the Coosa River, outside Wetumpka. They closed in 2013.

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O/N Name Customer Type GT LOA Built Notes
622541 Quinnetukut II Firstlight Hydro Generating passenger 22 42 1979
603032 Lockview IV Lockport Locks & Canal Tours passenger 22 42 1979
979288 Capt Stevie trawler 19 44 1980
625582 Tropic Star Tropic Star of Pine Island Inc passenger 22 42 1980
638604 Momcat recreational 33 44 1981
1783 655897 Capt'n Snapper Captain Snapper Inc trawler 24 44 1983
658104 First Lady A & S Cruiselines Inc passenger 91 90 1983
60-03 681109 Big Adventure Big Adventure Charters Inc passenger 55 60 1985
50-04 682161 Cap'n Kid Cap'n Kids Fishing Adventures passenger 46 50 1985
65-01 681251 Sea Wolf II Monterey Bay Boat Charters passenger 82 60 1985
65-02 681266 Makin Memories Raffields Bonner of PC passenger 60 65 1985
55-05 694324 Miss Hazel T. W. Owens Charters Inc trawler 49 55 1986
65-07 904088 Reel Surprise B & D Maritime Inc passenger 65 65 1986
65-08 906974 June Sue Walker Fishing Fleet Inc trawler 57 65 1986
65-09 906083 Miss Norma-K Pleasant Corporation passenger 65 65 1987
65-10 904227 Gulf Winds II B & D Maritime Inc passenger 66 65 1987
44-01 915856 Ospo passenger 28 44 1987
44-02 930586 Fish'n Fool Reel Time Charters Inc passenger 24 44 1988
65-16 933933 Getaway S P I Seascape Inc passenger 57 65 1988
65-20 931967 Miss E passenger 82 65 1988
65-22 934352 Southerner Steve Tomeny Inc passenger 65 64 1989
44-16 955230 Duke Action Outdoors Entertainment passenger 31 44 1990
65-24 957376 Patriot passenger 82 65 1991
65-31 977244 Tradewinds Howards Charter Fishing passenger 66 65 1991
65-32 980382 Outcast passenger 65 65 1991
65-33 980116 Emerald Spirit Action Charter Service, Inc. passenger 49 65 1991
65-33 982254 Sea Trek Sea Trek Charters of SW Florida passenger 66 65 1992
30-01 1020609 Down Under Emerald Coast Scuba Inc passenger 10 31 1994
65-aa 1041852 Glass Bottom boat Yellow Submarine of Destin passenger 65 65 1996
34-00 1074801 Baywatch I passenger 13 34 1998
30-06 1073281 Legal Ease recreational 10 30 1998
65-aa 1077908 Just A Prayer trawler 90 65 1999
64-10 1089419 Lazy Too passenger 82 64 1999
34-13 1157682 Bay Mist passenger 9 34 2003
1151336 Gees Bend Alabama DoT passenger 86 96 2004
60-20 1181141 Hokes Bluff ferry Etowah County Comm. passenger 40 60 2005
65-46 1226201 Viking Five Star Viking Five Star Inc passenger 98 65 2010
65-48 1225887 Lady Michigan Pictured Rocks Cruises passenger 90 65 2010
65-04 1237319 Superior Princess Apostle Island Cruises passenger 90 65 2012
65-05 1245304 Sea Blaster Sea Blaster Inc. passenger 82 65 2013

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