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What has the author Alan J S Paterson written?
Alan J. S. Paterson has written: 'Classic Scottish paddle steamers' -- subject(s): History, Paddle steamers, Passenger ships
What were paddle steamers powered by in the old days?
river red gums
What are paddle steamers used for?
to carry things from place to place before trains were invented
What has the author Helen O'Brien Barrett written?
Helen O'Brien Barrett has written: 'Sternwheelers and the Skagit River' -- subject(s): History, Paddle steamers, River steamers
What has the author Peter W M Griffin written?
Peter W. M. Griffin has written: 'Armoured fighting vehicles' -- subject(s): History, Juvenile literature, Military Armored vehicles, Military Mechanization 'Paddle steamers' -- subject(s): Paddle steamers
What has the author Neil A Maffey written?
Neil A. Maffey has written: 'The pattering of paddle wheels' -- subject(s): History, Paddle steamers, Pictorial works, Steamboat lines
What was the Mississippi river like during the 1880's?
The Mississippi was the highway up to the Rockies. At this time gold rush made thousands flee to the mountains in search of gold. The river would be full of paddle steamers but also many wrecks as the Mississippi is and was notorious to navigate. The Mississippi was the highway up to the Rockies. At this time gold rush made thousands flee to the mountains in search of gold. The river would be full of paddle steamers but also many wrecks as the Mississippi is and was notorious to navigate
What has the author Otto Ludlow Estabrooks written?
Otto Ludlow Estabrooks has written: 'Sternwheel boats in British Columbia' -- subject(s): Paddle steamers
What is paddle wheel effect in ship handling?
The paddle wheel effect in ship handling refers to the sideways motion or lateral thrust experienced by a vessel when its paddle wheels are engaged, particularly in vessels equipped with paddle steamers. This effect occurs due to the asymmetrical force generated by the rotating paddle wheels, which can cause the ship to move laterally in the water, affecting its maneuverability. Understanding this effect is crucial for operators to maintain control and navigate effectively, especially in tight or confined spaces.
What did the steamship do?
Steamships were used to carry passengers up rivers, in this case mainly paddle steamers. They were also used to carry cargo. Some-coal-powered and later oil-powered steamers-were built to carry both cargo and passengers across greater distances.
Name 2 paddle steamers that regularly cruise down the Murray river?
Some of the paddlesteamers that regularly cruise down the Murray River are: P.S.Adelaide P.S.Melbourne P.S.EmmyLou P.S.Canberra P.S.Pevensey The Pride of the Murray
When was the paddle steamer made?
1900
