He bought a cruise ship on Craigslist and spent over $1 million restoring it. Then his dream sank
Buying a historic cruise ship he found on Craigslist back in 2008 was undoubtedly a life-altering decision for Chris Willson.
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I spent $2 million restoring a cruise ship I bought on Craigslist. The project took over my life, but I don't regret it.
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 ...
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Utah man bought cruise ship on Craigslist – now it’s sinking after $1m restoration
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 ...
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Utah Man’s Cruise Ship, Bought on Craigslist, Now Sinking After He Spent Over $1 Million Restoring It
While Willson didn't disclose the original cost of the vessel, he said in the interview published on Wednesday, Sept. 18, that he was able to "work out a really good deal with the owner." ...
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I spent $2 million restoring a cruise ship I bought on Craigslist. The project took over my life, but I don't regret it.
In 2022, though, Willson told BI that the boat was initially listed on Craigslist for $1.2 million but that he successfully negotiated with the seller to reduce the price by half. BI hasn't ...