Nantucket was originally designed with loading doors in the extreme bow and stern, so that cars and trucks could drive on at one end of the freight deck and off at the other.

The Mezzanine Deck contained baggage-storage rooms and staterooms that passengers could book (at additional cost) in order to enjoy a greater degree of comfort and seclusion.

The Main Deck contained interior passenger seating (including large semi-circular booths upholstered in artificial red leather) and the snack bar.

Nantucket was renamed the SS Naushon in 1974, the year her original name was re-assigned to a new, state-of-the-art diesel-powered ferry which is still in use today.

[7] Alpha replaced Cotton Club with Jubilee, a larger casino vessel from their less successful Lakeshore, Mississippi site at Bayou Caddy.

At one time four casino vessels occupied property at Mhoon Landing," but "they moved away as it became obvious that locations closer to Memphis were preferred by both customers and employees.

"[6] Nevertheless, the vessel was moved to a man-made pond at Mhoon Landing, a process hindered by low water levels in the Mississippi River.