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2. Steamboat - Wikipedia

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   Rainer Radow's Steam Boat Page Description of his steamlaunch project Emma and a 1,000 picture collection of over 110 small still existing steamlaunches. Barlow Cumberland, A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River, 2001; Robert H. Thurston, A history of the growth of the steam-engine, 1878 (Chapter 5) The Steam Boat Association of Great ...

3. List of ships built at John I. Thornycroft & Company, Chiswick

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   60 A first class torpedo boat for the Royal Swedish Navy. It carried two 38 cm (15-inch) torpedo tubes, measured 34.4 metres (113.0 ft) and did 19.2 knots on trials. [85] [86] 1884 "Steam Launch" 196 Steam launch for Brazil. The Royal Museums at Greenwich have the plans, but not much else is available online. [87] 1884 Th 1: 197 80

4. List of Puget Sound steamboats - Wikipedia

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   80 24.4 48 33 1940 A Arcadia: prop 1889 Arcadia 40 1891 O Arcadia [R 8] 229258 prop psgr 1929 Seattle 90 27.4 102 C-G Argo: 1883 Astoria, OR: 9.0 Argo: 203652 prop misc 1906 Port Blakely 67 20.4 65 44 1914 F Ariel: 209831 prop psgr 1912 Tacoma 58 17.7 63 1947 O Arrow: prop 1883 Olympia: 45 13.7 9.0 1912 W Arrow: 107819 stern psgr

5. Steamboats of the Oregon Coast - Wikipedia

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   By 1881, he had established a fish cannery and built a steam schooner, Mary D. Hume, to support the cannery operation. Hume was still conducting steamboat operations on the Rogue River in 1901, and in that year, Capt. E.D. Burns built the sternwheel steamboat Rogue River in Portland, and brought her down the coast to compete against Hume's ...

6. Steam-powered vessel - Wikipedia

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   Screw-driven steamships generally carry the ship prefix "SS" before their names, meaning 'Steam Ship' (or 'Screw Steamer' i.e. 'screw-driven steamship', or 'Screw Schooner' during the 1870s and 1880s, when sail was also carried), paddle steamers usually carry the prefix "PS" and steamships powered by steam turbine may be prefixed "TS" (turbine ship).

7. Steamboats of the Columbia River - Wikipedia

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   Although still configured as sternwheelers, they are non-steam-driven boats or ships, also called motor vessels, powered instead by diesel engines. These tourism-focussed vessels range in size from the 65-foot (20 m) Rose to the 360-foot (110 m) American Empress (formerly Empress of the North).