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JULIE N. DUBUQUE. Excursion boat. On October 19, 1970, the Julie N. Dubuque, owned by Art Bull, challenged the Delta Queen to a race from Catfish Creek to the [[JULIEN DUBUQUE BRIDGE]], a distance of 1.6 miles. The judge for the race was [[PETERSEN, William J.|William J. PETERSEN]]. The race was won by the Delta Queen that had a lead of approximately fifty feet as the boats approached the finish line. | JULIE N. DUBUQUE. Excursion boat. On October 19, 1970, the Julie N. Dubuque, owned by Art Bull, challenged the Delta Queen to a race from Catfish Creek to the [[JULIEN DUBUQUE BRIDGE]], a distance of 1.6 miles. The judge for the race was [[PETERSEN, William J.|William J. PETERSEN]]. The race was won by the Delta Queen that had a lead of approximately fifty feet as the boats approached the finish line. | ||
[[Image:imp145|left|thumb|250px|Advertising poster for the Julie N. Dubuque II. | [[Image:imp145.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Advertising poster for the Julie N. Dubuque II. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | ||
[[Category: Tourism]] | [[Category: Tourism]] | ||
Revision as of 22:16, 1 January 2009
JULIE N. DUBUQUE. Excursion boat. On October 19, 1970, the Julie N. Dubuque, owned by Art Bull, challenged the Delta Queen to a race from Catfish Creek to the JULIEN DUBUQUE BRIDGE, a distance of 1.6 miles. The judge for the race was William J. PETERSEN. The race was won by the Delta Queen that had a lead of approximately fifty feet as the boats approached the finish line.
