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2. List of Murray–Darling steamboats - Wikipedia

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   80/95 tons 110 ft. × 16' 6". 1874–1885: Hay Steam Navigation Co. 1874–1878 McCulloch & Co. 1879– E. Fowler 1874 J. Ritchie 1874–1877 G. Lindqvist 1877–1884: Pimpampa 1874, 1875, 1882 Willandra 1875–1879, 1882 Tongo 1879–1880 Darling 1880, 1881 Gwydir 1881 Namoi 1881, 1883 Federation 1881 Border Chief 1882 Eagle 1884 Paroo 1885

3. 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 ...

4. 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).

5. Lake steamers of North America - Wikipedia

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   Built in 1902 by the Racine Boat Works for Chicago banker John J. Mitchell, it is an elegant vessel now in passenger excursion service. Originally utilizing a coal-fired boiler, it has been extensively upgraded to a more efficient and environment-friendly diesel-fired Scotch marine boiler, powering a two-cylinder double expansion steam engine.

6. Steamboats of the Mississippi - Wikipedia

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   Launched in 1814 at Brownsville, Pennsylvania, for the Monongahela and Ohio Steam Boat Company, she was a dramatic departure from Fulton's boats. [1] The Enterprise - featuring a high-pressure steam engine, a single stern paddle wheel, and shoal draft - proved to be better suited for use on the Mississippi compared to Fulton's boats.

7. Telegraph (sternwheeler 1903) - Wikipedia

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   Telegraph fitting out at Sumner Iron Works. Telegraph was built at Everett, Washington. [1] Telegraph was designed by Captain Uriah Bonser "U.B." Scott. [2] Telegraph was built for Captain Scott in Everett by the Portland Shipbuilding company, and placed in service on the Everett-Seattle route, running on an alternate schedule with the propeller-driven City of Everett, to replace Greyhound on ...

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9. Steamboats of the Columbia River - Wikipedia

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   Much later, starting in the early 1980s, a number of replica steamboats have been built, for use as tour boats in river cruise service on the Columbia and Willamette Rivers. Although still configured as sternwheelers, they are non-steam-driven boats or ships, also called motor vessels, powered instead by diesel engines.