😙American Queen's Whistle Sounds Departing Vicksburg 

Roughly 15 minutes before departure from port the pilot would sound the American Queen's all-aboard warning for lingering shoreside passengers. It's a classic sound of steamboating. Read more about writer & ship expert Karl Zimmermann's recent adventure aboard the 400-passenger (or so) American Queen, here on QuirkyCruise.com - quirkycruise.c...