- 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...
- 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...
- The Iron
Mountain was a
stern-
wheeler that
plied the
Mississippi River for ten
years until sinking in 1882.
Built in 1872 on the Ohio
River at Pittsburgh...
- is
still in use by kayakers. The
Alice May was
based on the
derelict stern-
wheeler the
Olive May that
belonged to the
Bennett Lake & Klon**** Navigation...
- 1
March 2011. Maugh,
Thomas H., II (24 Nov 2009). "Sunken
Canadian stern-
wheeler is an
underwater time capsule". The Los
Angeles Times.{{cite news}}:...
-
Twain Steamboat when the park
opened in 1955, the stately, 5/8-scale
stern-
wheeler was the
first functional steamboat to be
built in the
United States...
- his
country musician alter ego
Wheeler Walker, Jr., as whom he has
released five
studio albums. His
first album as
Wheeler Walker, Jr.,
Redneck ****, debuted...
-
named Tack, who
helps steal the steamboat. Tack and
Wilder bring the
stern wheeler to
Chiku Shan
village where it is
loaded with
furnace firewood, boiler...
-
Location of the
paddles in paddle-
wheel boats is a
major design consideration:
stern-
wheelers are
faster than side-
wheelers and can
navigate a
narrower p****age...
