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Bodensee (Lake Constance), German Fleet : Baden


Baden Railways' last paddle steamer, Stadt Meersburg of 1902, seen at Meersburg in 1952 in a photo by Ian Stewart
Built by Sulzer of Winterthur. 55 m long. Passenger accommodation expended in 1934/5. Compound diagonal : 900 and 1020 x 1200 mm

1830 Dampschiffahrtsgesellschaft für den Bodensee und Rhein, Konstanz
From 1863 : Großherzogliche Badische Staatseisenbahnen

Leopold (1831-1840)
Helvetia (1832-1843 : Omnibus from 1841)
Stadt Konstanz (1840-1859)
Leopold (1840-1905)
Johannes Huss (1841-1874 : Helvetia from 1841)
Friedrich (1854-1902)
Stadt Konstanz (1858-1928 : Mainau from 1897)
Germania (1863-1897)
Mainau (1864-1897)
Kaiser Wilhelm (1871-1934 : Baden from 1919)
Greif (1877-1933)
Zahringen (1888-1960)
Uberlingen (1895-1928)
Stadt Konstanz (1901- 1937)
Stadt Meersburg (1902-1960)

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