Crews Repainting Me Ship, The Olive at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

Though Popeye & Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges and Wimpy’s have reopened in Universal’s Islands of Adventure, Me Ship, The Olive remains closed for refurbishment. We saw crews touching up the paint on the ship’s funnel.

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Me Ship, The Olive is a water play area with slides, nets, and interactive games.

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Scaffolding currently surrounds the funnel and we saw three crew members painting during our most recent visit.

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The funnel features a giant image of Olive Oyl’s face. Popeye is pictured painting “SS Olive” below her likeness.

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Two crew members were working on the lettering.

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Another crew member was working on Olive Oyl.

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