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Update: SS Badger – Days May Be Numbered as Special Provision Removed from...
We recently posted about the SS Badger, a 410-foot long coal-fired passenger and vehicle ferry operating in Lake Michigan and the last coal-fired passenger vessel operating on the Great Lakes. Her...
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Update: EPA Consent Decree Allows SS Badger to Keep Sailing and Dumping Coal...
Toward the end of last year, we posted about the the battle over the continued operation of the SS Badger, the last coal-fired passenger vessel operating on the Great Lakes. To her admirers she is a...
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Update: SS Badger, America’s Last Coal Fired Ship No Longer Dumping Ash
Next season, the SS Badger may no longer be the “the filthiest ship on the Great Lakes.” With the end of the current sailing season, SS Badger will no longer dump coal ash into Lake Michigan. For...
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SS Badger, Last Great Lakes Coal-Fired Passenger-Car Ferry, Designated...
The Department of the Interior recently announced that the SS Badger; the last coal-fired, passenger car ferry operating on the Great Lakes; has been designated as a National Historic Landmark. From...
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Riverboat Delta Queen & SS Badger — How Much Leeway Should Historic Ships be...
Is the classic 1927-built stern-wheel steamboat Delta Queen a national treasure or a not safe enough to operate? The ship does not meet current safety standards as established by the Safety of Life at...
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