Photos by Parker Waters

Bill Atkinson pushing up the Mississippi River in New Orleans.

Sweeney headed up the Mississippi River in New Orleans.

Miss Rolanette headed downriver on the Mississippi.

Miss Rolanette headed downriver on the Mississippi River.

Big Joe on the Mississippi River in New Orleans.

Old Glory on the Mississippi River.

Melody Fair moored in New Orleans.

Capt. Bud Bisso on the Mississippi River.

Dodo moored in New Orleans.

Nick Cimo pushing up the Mississippi River.

The Clarence Nixon pushing up the Mississippi River.

The Omicron Titina heads upriver while passing downtown New Orleans.

Carnival Dream in the northern Gulf of Mexico en route to New Orleans.

Allure of the Seas docked in Costa Maya, Mexico.

Lighthouse, Costa Maya, Mexico

Dole California underway off the northern coast of Honduras.

Norwegian Breakaway docked at Harvest Caye, Belize.

Lighthouse, Cozumel, Mexico.

Ultracarga1 docked in Cozumel, Mexico.

Norwegian Epic departing Cozumel, Mexico.

Docking, Napoleon Street Wharf, Port of New Orleans.

Arriving at Napoleon Street Wharf, Port of New Orleans.

Heading upriver and arriving at the City of New Orleans.

Eurovision headed upriver on the Mississippi River in the Port of New Orleans.

Eurovision headed upriver on the Mississippi River in the Port of New Orleans.

Eurovision headed upriver on the Mississippi River in the Port of New Orleans.

Overseas Elaine just south of the Port of New Orleans.

Overseas Elaine just south of the Port of New Orleans.

Rhapsody of the Seas arriving in Venice, Italy.

MSC Lirica arriving in Venice, Italy

Nissos Rodos docked in Pireas Athens, Greece

The MSC Ludovica moving upriver prepares to pass underneath the Crescent City Connection in New Orleans.

Mandarin Ocean docked at the Harmony Street Wharf in New Orleans.

The Shiney V Moran approaches the MSC Ludovica near the Napoleon Street Wharf.