Red & White Fleet

Red and White Fleet is a sightseeing and charter tour company operating in the San Francisco Bay Area of California since at least 1892.

[citation needed] Based in the US, the site and the audio on the cruise are, as of 2016, available in 16 languages.

In 1997, Tom Escher, the grandson of the founder,[2] purchased the Red and White Fleet from Crowley Maritime.

The company offers scenic tours of San Francisco Bay and is located at Pier 43 1/2[3] in Fisherman's Wharf.

[4] In September 2018 the company launched service of a plug-in hybrid ferry, the first built in the United States furthermore in 2020 they are expected to begin operating their first hydrogen fuel cell powered vessel.

Ferry marketing magnet circa 2000