Chicago Water Taxi
EBDG designed a 60' passenger only water taxi for Wendella Sightseeing Boats. The ROBERT H was built in 2019 at Breaux Brother Enterprises and is now in operation on the Chicago River offering tourists and visitors alike a unique waterborne way to see and transit through the city.
EBDG’s Scope
EBDG provided the contract design package including general arrangements and hull structural plans.
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Wendella Sightseeing Boats
60’
18’
USCG Subchapter T
95
Design Features
The sleek, modern vessel features two spacious passenger decks, designed to offer unparalleled viewing experiences through oversized windows and a open sun deck. The climate-controlled cabin ensures comfort for all passengers and offers boarding from either deck. Adhering to ADA standards, the vessel incorporates accessible amenities including bathrooms, wide doorways, and a wheelchair lift for inclusivity and convenience.