her. On 12 December 1968, the offers of the public tender were revealed and she was sold to Turisur, a tourism operator who made the only offer in the bid. The ship was sold on the terms that she is kept in good condition and continues to navigate the Nahuel Huapi. She was refurbished and expanded by the new owner: a glass enclosure was made and the engines were replaced. Technical aspects When Modesta Victoria was first built, the ship had a maximum capacity of 165 passengers. Nowadays, the vessel can carry up to 300 people. She has three passenger decks, with teak floors, bronze fittings and alabaster lampshades. Its original engines were also replaced to fit two Volvo Penta 300 hp engines, which power the ship nowadays. See also Nahuel Huapi National Park Nahuel Huapi Lake References 1937 ships Nahuel Huapi National Park Ships of Argentina