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- Look up sidewheel or side-wheel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sidewheel, or Sidewheeler or Sidewheels may refer to: Sidewheel steamer, type of paddle...
- USS Mississippi, a paddle frigate, was the first ship of the United States Navy to bear that name. She was named for the Mississippi River. Her sister...
- A paddle steamer is a steamship or steamboat powered by a steam engine driving paddle wheels to propel the craft through the water. In antiquity, paddle...
- sidewheel steamer transferred to the Navy in 1849 that served as a troop transport during the Mexican–American War. USS Alabama (1850), a sidewheel steamer...
- SS Central America, known as the Ship of Gold, was a 280-foot (85 m) sidewheel steamer that operated between Central America and the East Coast of the...
- The first USS Rhode Island was a side-wheel steamer in the United States Navy, commissioned in 1861. Rhode Island was built in New York City, in 1860 by...
- sometimes spelled Mattabeset, a schooner-rigged, wooden hulled, double-ended sidewheel gunboat, was built by A. & G. T. Sampson, Boston, M****achusetts, and named...
- during the American Civil War. She was renamed USS Wolverine in 1905. The sidewheel steamer Michigan was built in response to the British Government arming...
- SS Savannah was an American hybrid sailing ship/sidewheel steamer built in 1818. She was the first steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean, transiting mainly...
- of the United States Navy: USS S****acus (1862), a wooden, double-ended sidewheel gunboat of the S****acus class that served in the American Civil War...