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Article: Mayor, Delta Queen Steamboat Company Announce Expanded Presence in New Orleans With New Land-River Cruise Package.

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NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The New Orleans Mayor's Office and Delta Queen Steamboat Company, Inc., held a press conference today to announce the expansion of Delta Queen's operations in New Orleans with the introduction in April 2004 of a new land-river cruise package that combines the area's finest hotels, restaurants and attractions with a luxury cruise aboard the grand American Queen.

New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin and Delta Queen President Rick Abramson touted the economic impact anticipated from the relocation of the company's largest vessel, the American Queen, to sail year-round from New Orleans to deliver "New Orleans & Riverboat Adventure ... 







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