Steamer
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Category: Island15/01/2012 Maheno shipwreck Fraser Island – Australia The word Maheno means ‘island’ in Maori, which is the native language of New Zealand. The Maheno was built in Scotland in 1904 and was the world’s first ever triple screw steamer, weighing a massive 5323 tonnes. It also held the blue ribbon in trans-atlantic crossing … 07/01/2012 20/11/2011 01/10/2011 Steamer expansion "Steamer Expansion; makes weekly trips on the Yellowstone River between Mondak and Glendive, Montana." The riverboat also carried freight for the lower Yellowstone reclamation project. August 9, 1907. 13/08/2011 Jacobite queen at caledonian canal inverness scotland The Jacobite Queen – seen here at her home berth at Tomnahurich Bridge, Inverness – is flagship of Jacobite Cruises, which provide pleasure trips down the Caledonian Canal and on into Loch Ness. The Tomnahurich – or Millerton – Swing Bridge behind the boat carries the A82 Inverness-Fort William-Glasgow trunk … 07/07/2011 St 00840 – fall river line pier 14 : new york Graham Marine Photo by Loren Graham of Swampscott. (Purchased at Chick’s Antiques.) Reads: "Pier 14, North River, foot of fulton St., New York, was one of the largest on the lower Hudson River; as this is written its future is uncertain. Photo shows three noted Sound steamers of different types. … 01/07/2011 ‘the twittering machine’ (installation shot), 2007-2008, stainless steel vegetable steamer baskets, machine screws, nuts, threaded rod, water pipe, couplings, steel, wood and crank ‘Paradox, Levity, Mergers and Sigmund’, 2008, d.e.n. Contemporary Art, Culver City, CA 28/06/2011 The denny ship model experiment tank – 8 A ship model experiment tank, used for testing models of hulls and propellers to see how their full-sized equivalents would behave The tank and its equipment were originally built in 1882. An extension was built after the Second World War, to house propeller testing equipment and staff It was the … 05/03/2011 2010 – 03 – 298 Duke of Lancaster (Flintshires Funship)? The Duke of Lancaster was a railway steamer passenger ship in operation in Europe from 1956 to 1978, and currently beached at Llanech – y mor, on the River Dee, north-east Wales. The Lancaster was sold to Liverpool based company who intended her to be … 23/02/2011 Clyde steamer 2 Similar to the last one – you can see the funnel and some detail on the paddle wheel here. |
