- Pennsylvania, in 1814 as an
improvement over the less
efficient side-
wheelers. The
second stern-
wheeler built,
Washington of 1816, had two
decks and
served as the...
- A
paddle wheel is a form of
waterwheel or
impeller in
which a
number of
paddles are set
around the
periphery of the
wheel. It has
several uses, of which...
- USS
Collier was a
stern wheel steamer built at Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1864 as the
Allen Collier and
purchased by the
United States Navy on 7
December of...
- Maid of Iowa, 1842
steamboat A
stern-
wheel rafter/packet
named Iowa
plied the
Mississippi River from 1865–1900. A
stern-
wheel towboat named Iowa operated...
- MV
Mississippi is a
United States Army
Corps of
Engineers (USACE)
towboat operating on the
Mississippi River. It is the
largest diesel towboat on the river...
-
stern-
wheel steamship that
served as the
first snagboat for the
United States Army
Corps of
Engineers on the
Sacramento River.
Seizer was a
stern-wheeled...
- In
March 1859, it sent a dis****embled 125-foot-long by 25-foot beam
stern-
wheel steamboat, and a
cargo including a
steam engine, to
supply the Gila mine...
- wooden-hulled,
stern-
wheel steamship that
served as a
snagboat for the
United States Army
Corps of Engineers. Bear was a
stern-
wheeled,
shallow draft...
-
Amelia Wheaton was a
stern-
wheel driven steamboat that
operated on Lake
Coeur d'Alene and the St. Joe
river from 1880 to 1892. This was the
first steam-powered...
- USS
Abeona was a
mercantile stern wheel steamer that
traded on the
Mississippi between 1831 and her
destruction by fire in 1872,
except for two years...
