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steamer are sidewheeler, with one
paddlewheel amidships on each side;
sternwheeler, with a
single paddlewheel at the stern; and (rarely) inboard, with the...
- Rivers, as
river cruise ships used for tourism.
Although configured as
sternwheelers, they are not
paddle steamers, but
rather are
motor vessels that are...
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downstream to
Dawson City. In
doing so she
became the last of the Yukon's
sternwheeler steamers to
navigate the
Yukon River under her own power.
Three days...
- The Hudson's Bay
Company (HBC) is a
Canadian holding company of
department stores, and the
oldest corporation in
North America. It is the
owner of the...
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completed a rail link
between Procter and
Kootenay Landing in 1930,
sternwheeler service on the
southern arm of the lake ended. In 1931, the BC government...
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Fowler is a
former steamboat built at the
Howard Shipyard in 1888. The
sternwheeler was
designed for
packet service between Evansville,
Indiana and Paducah...
- The
sternwheeler Alpha in 1878
History Name
Alpha Launched July 5, 1873 Fate Ran
aground April 1885
General characteristics Draft 1 ft (0.30 m)...
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Oregon Historical Society. ISBN 0875950426. Mills,
Randall V. (1947).
Sternwheelers up
Columbia -- A
Century of
Steamboating in the
Oregon Country. Lincoln...
- anywhere." On
January 23, 1892,
Astorian took off 35 p****engers from the
sternwheeler Harvest Queen,
which had
grounded at
Warrior Rock, near St. Helens, Oregon...
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Coquille was navigable. On the
night of
October 7, 1913,
Myrtle and the
sternwheeler Dora were
pulled away from
their mooring and
severely damaged. Myrtle...