SS Badger's chief engineer said the repairs require taking the boat out of the water and removing its 13-foot, 10-inch ...

MASON COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Repairs are underway on the SS Badger. Maintenance happens every winter to prepare for upcoming cruises. The last coal-fired passenger steamship in the United ...

Before then, it'll make the trip across Lake Michigan to Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding (FBS) in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin to ...

The S.S. Badger passenger ferry will be dry docked in Sturgeon Bay for propeller shaft bearing repairs. The ferry will make the 12-hour trip from Ludington to Sturgeon Bay under its own power ...

The S.S. Badger will begin its 2025 season on May 16, after a dry dock for a propeller shaft bearing repair. RELATED: Book now to cross Lake Michigan on this historic car ferry in 2025 Sailing ...

Because the car and passenger ferry is being repaired so close to the season start, it will head to Door County on its own steam and with a full crew.