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Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1901 |
Sulzer (Winterthur) |
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UNTERWALDEN |
Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1902 |
Escher, Wyss (Zurich) |
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GALLIA |
Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1913 |
Escher, Wyss (Zurich) |
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SCHILLER |
Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1906 |
Sulzer (Winterthur) |
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STADT LUZERN |
3 Cylinder Uniflow Diagonal |
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1929 |
Sulzer (Winterthur) |
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LOTSCHBERG |
Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1914 |
Escher, Wyss (Zurich) |
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BLUMLISALP |
Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1906 |
Escher, Wyss (Zurich) |
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STADT ZURICH |
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Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1909 |
Escher, Wyss (Zurich) |
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STADT RAPPERSWIL |
Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1914 |
Escher, Wyss (Zurich) |
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LA SUISSE |
Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1910 |
Sulzer (Winterthur) |
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SAVOIE |
Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1914 |
Sulzer (Winterthur) |
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MONTREUX |
2 cylinder twin Diagonal |
Joy |
2001 |
Sulzer (Winterthur) |
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SIMPLON |
Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1915 |
Sulzer (Winterthur) |
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RHONE |
2 Cylinder Uniflow Diagonal |
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1927 |
Sulzer (Winterthur) |
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NEUCHATEL | Go to vessel | Go to Engines | Compound Diagonal | 1926 | J Maffei (Munich) | |
WAVERLEY |
Triple Expansion Diagonal |
Stephenson |
1946 |
Rankin & Blackmore (Greenock) |
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KINGSWEAR CASTLE |
Go to Engines |
Compound Diagonal |
Stephenson |
1904 |
Cox & Co (Falmouth) |
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MONARCH | Go to vessel | Go to Engines | Compound Diagonal | |||
STADT WEHLEN |
Compound Oscillating |
Stephenson |
1857 / 1915 |
Ruston (Prague) |
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DIESBAR |
Simple Oscillating |
Stephenson |
1841 |
Penn (London) |
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MEISSEN |
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Compound Oscillating |
Stephenson |
1885 / 1912 |
ONWDG (Dresden) |
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KRIPPEN |
Simple Oscillating |
Stephenson |
1892 |
Werft Blasewitz (Dresden) |
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PILLNITZ |
Compound Oscillating |
Stephenson |
1886 / 1912 |
ONWDG (Dresden) |
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KURORT RATHEN |
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Compound Oscillating |
Stephenson |
1896 |
Ubigau Shipyard (Dresden) |
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PIRNA |
Compound Oscillating |
Stephenson |
1898 |
Ubigau Shipyard (Dresden) |
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DRESDEN |
Compound Diagonal |
Marshall |
1926 |
Ubigau Shipyard (Dresden) |
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LEIPZIG |
Compound Diagonal |
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1929 |
Ubigau Shipyard (Dresden) |
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KAISER WILHELM |
Compound Diagonal |
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1900 |
Dresden Machine |
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LABE |
Compound Diagonal |
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1940-1949 |
CKD (Prague) |
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HOHENTWIEL |
Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1913 |
Escher, Wyss (Zurich) |
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FREYA |
Compound Diagonal |
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1926 |
Hollandsche Ijssel (Oudewater) |
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DE MAJESTEIT |
Compound Diagonal |
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1926 |
Sachsenberg (Rosslau) |
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GISELA |
Compound Oscillating |
Slip Ecc |
1871 |
Prague Machineworks |
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SCHONBRUNN |
Compound Diagonal |
Joy |
1912 |
Obuda Shipyard (Budapest) |
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VYSEHRAD |
Compound Diagonal |
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1938 |
CKD (Prague) |
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VLTAVA |
Compound Diagonal |
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1940 |
CKD (Prague) |
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SIRIUS |
2 cylinder Simple Diagonal |
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2010 |
(Hradec Kralove) |
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PIEMONTE |
Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1904 |
Escher, Wyss (Zurich) |
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CONCORDIA |
Triple Expansion Diagonal |
Caprotti |
1927 |
N Odero (Genoa) |
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PATRIA |
Triple Expansion Diagonal |
Caprotti |
1926 |
N. Odero (Genoa) |
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SKIBLADNER |
Triple Diagonal |
Klug |
1888 |
Aker |
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HJEJLEN |
Go to Engines |
Twin Oscillating |
Stephenson |
1861 |
Baumgartner & Burmeister |
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ERIK NORDEVALL |
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TUDOR VLADIMIRESCU |
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Oscillating |
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1854 |
Escher, Wyss (Zurich) |
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BORCEA |
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Compound Diagonal |
Joy |
1914 |
Sachsenberg (Rosslau) |
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N V GOGOL |
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Triple Expansion Diagonal |
Joy |
1911 |
(Nizhny-Novgorod) |
KRASNOYARSK | Go to vessel | Compound Diagonal | 1959 | Obuda Shipyard (Budapest) | ||
ANDREA MANASTERLY |
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WAIMARIE | Go to vessel | Go to Engines | ||||
IN STATIC SHIPS |
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WILHELM TELL |
Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1908 |
Sulzer (Winterthur) |
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Triple Expansion Diagonal |
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1934 |
CMEW (West Hartlepool) |
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TATTERSHALL CASTLE |
Triple Expansion Diagonal |
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1934 |
CMEW (West Hartlepool) |
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MAID OF THE LOCH |
Compound Diagonal |
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1953 |
Rankin & Blackmore (Greenock) |
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MEDWAY QUEEN | Go to vessel | Compound Diagonal | 1924 | Ailsa (Troon) | ||
KOSSUTH |
Compound Diagonal |
Joy |
1914 |
Ganz-Danubius (Budapest) |
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HOTEL AQUAMARINA |
Triple Expansion Diagonal |
Joy |
1903 |
Sormovo / Nizhny Novgorod |
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REPUBLICA |
Compound Diagonal |
Joy |
1916 |
Ganz-Danubius (Budapest) |
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MAINZ |
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Compound Diagonal |
Stephenson |
1929 |
Christof Ruthof (Mainz) |
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RIESA |
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Compound Oscillating |
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1896 |
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NESZMELY |
Compound Diagonal |
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1957 |
Obuda Shipyard, Budapest |
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EPPLETON HALL |
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OSCAR HUBER |
Triple Expansion Diagonal |
Stephenson |
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ERSEKCSNAD |
Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1922 |
Ruthof, Regensburg |
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WURTTEMBERG |
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ZOLTAN |
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RYDE |
Triple Expansion Diagonal |
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1937 |
Denny (Dumbarton) |
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PETOFI |
Compound Diagonal |
Joy |
1926 |
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VYSEHRAD (I) |
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KRAJINA |
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CAR NIKOLA II |
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GIURGIU |
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BLAGOVESCHENSK |
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RAYAZAN |
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ALEKSANDR POLEZHEAV |
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SERGEY ALYMOV |
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YAROSLAV GALAN |
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RADISCHEV |
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VSELVOLOD VISHNEVSKIY |
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JOHN H AMOS |
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DECEBAL |
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Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1917 |
Ruthof, Regensburg |
ZUPA |
Compound Diagonal |
Joy |
1913 |
Obuda Shipyard, Budapest |
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SRBIJA |
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Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1917 |
Ruthof, Regensburg |
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VOJVODINA |
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Compound Diagonal |
Gooch |
1916 |
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SHIP BEING SCRAPPED |
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SZOKE TISZA |
Triple Expansion Diagonal |
Joy |
1917 |
Ganz-Danubius (Budapest) |
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STATICALLY PRESERVED IN MUSEUM COLLECTIONS
A number of steamer engines survive in museums (such as the Verkehrshaus in Lucerne, above) or
private collections :
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here for statically
Preserved Engines
Notes about how paddle steamer engines work on the main Paddle Steamer Engines page