A Utah man spent $1 million renovating a cruise ship he bought off Craigslist – only for it to sink. In an interview with CNN Travel, technology entrepreneur Chris Willson admitted that he and his ...
The year was 1955, and the Wappen Von Hamburg had just started its life, ferrying tourists from Hamburg, Germany to the island of Helgoland in the North Sea. So, how the heck did that ship end up, six ...
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Christopher Willson, a 52-year-old retired engineer who spent more than 15 years renovating a cruise ship he named Aurora. The following has been ...
In 2010, Christopher Willson bought a deteriorating historic cruise ship off of Craigslist. He poured his heart and what he estimated to be about $2 million into renovating the boat. Last year, he ...