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Mark Twain Riverboat Information

Last Updated:9/30/2012 7:40:11 PM

Mark Twain Riverboat (July 1955- )

Guests travel around the Rivers of America on board an authentic sternwheeler.

ID:	TMS-484
Land:	Frontierland
Ride Layout:	Ride Map
Ride Duration:	12:00 minutes
See Also:	Sailing Ship Columbia
Movie Tie-In: IMDB.com	Adventures Of Tom Sawyer (1938)
Wikipedia:	Mark Twain Riverboat

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Mark Twain At Dock

NOTE: water side view

Mark Twain

NOTE: stern view

Mark Twain At Night

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River Drained

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River Drained

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Mark Twain Sitting In Dry River

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Mark Twain Sitting In Dry River

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Standard Operating Procedure Manual

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Mark Twain Riverboat (:18 1977)

Mark Twain Riverboat (:31 )

Mark Twain Riverboat (:19 )

Mark Twain Riverboat (:06 1976)

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Mark Twain Riverboat (6:47)

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Disneyland Publicity department claimed that this was the first paddle wheeler built in the United States in 50 years.

The 105-foot-long hull was built at Todd Shipyards in San Pedro, California. The superstructure was constructed in a soundstage at the Disney Studio in Burbank.

The boat weighs 125 tons and designed to carry 390 passengers. Overall length 105 ft.; Height (keel to pilot house 28 ft; Draft 2 ft 3 inches; Beam 26 ft., 6 inches

Morgan Evans designed the landscape for this attraction

Irene Dunne christened the Mark Twain

In 1956 the phone extension for the Mark Twain landing was 397

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[Live Person] Welcome, this is your Captain speakin', best you please finish all your food and beverages before you comin' on board, along with cigarettes, tobacco or whatever you like. Please watch your step, grab your young children by the hand, firmly by the hand that is, and come on board. This heres' the first boardin' call for the steam ship Mark Twain. All aboard. [Captain] Secure all cargo, all passengers aboard. Bowman, cast off bow lines. Engine room, ahead one quarter. Engine room, ahead three quarters. Ledge man, sound off. [Ledge man-singing] By the mark, Mark one, Mark Twain, Half Twain, Mark three, Mark four, Deep four, Ocean deep. [Captain] Howdy folks,

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Disneyland For Dads
Dateline: April 29, 2013

Status: Current

In the land of Disney, princess always reigned supreme. However, though Sleeping Beauty's Castle, the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique and those ever-popular princesses may get a lot of the attention, Disneyland and California Adventure offer a pixie

Disney Couple Seal The Deal With Pirates Gold
Dateline: February 13, 2013

Status: Current

They worked, met, had their first date, and got engaged at Disneyland, with proposal coming in a dreamy location. Ride operator Andrew Salter met Alyssa Allinson on her first day on the job – at Disneyland. Five months later,

California vs. Paris: Rivers of America
Dateline: February 09, 2013

Status: Current

I learned something today. My comparison article for January 2013 was always going to be about the Rivers of America in Anaheim's Disneyland Park, and its counterpart in Disneyland Paris. However, until perhaps five minutes ago,

Disneyland Day Every Day For This Couple
Dateline: December 31, 2012

Status: Current

At 8 a.m. today, Tonya Mickesh and Jeff Reitz were to go through the entrance turnstiles to Disneyland for the 366th day in a row. It's a journey that's seen them spend 24 hours in the park for the 24-hour Leap Day, watch baby ducks grow up, and go

Disney Begins 4 Million Dollar Big Thunder Overhaul
Dateline: January 03, 2013

Status: Current

Disneyland's Big Thunder Mountain Railroad will undergo its biggest project in more than three decades when the ride closes Monday for at least nine months. The Frontierland ride, which mimics a runaway mine train through an Old West

Death And Injury

Deaths:0 Injuries:2

Boy Scooted Around On The Top Deck Of The Boat And Got Wood Splinters In His Buttocks
Injury
Date: November 26, 2009
after the incident and before the »

Rider Stated He Fell And Injured His Arm While Descending The Stairs Between Decks Of The Boat
Injury
Date: September 10, 2010
5 year old boy stated he fell and injured his arm while descending the stairs between decks of the boat. Investigation was conducted and no safety hazards were »

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