Hello All, We have recently found a 1916 Steam Launch. I know NOTHING about steam launches. I have posted photographs we took from the "other side of the ...
Dean and Angela, Do you know anything about the boat, other than the fact it is steam and built in 1916? From the photos I'd be suspicious that it isn't...
Daniel, Yes this helps us a lot. Exactly the type of information we need. When I gather the pertinant information I will ask again. For my infomation. If it...
Daniel I wonder if you might be able to help me. I am the editor of Mailship, the newsletter of the Scale Marine Modellers Society based in Auckland, NZ. You...
August 14th and 15th of 2004 will be the first ever 2 day event at Lake Nockamixon in Bucks County Pennsylvania, it is also the ten year anniversary for...
Hi to all, Please does anyone have drawings of the Stuart Turner's Swan Marine engine(Which is 5A times two). I have seen a artical in Engineering in Minature...
Hello everyone, I found your group by searching for a yahoo group on steamboats. Great group site.I see you all are diverse in the types of boats from Delta...
nice steam engine display for sale http://www.oldpelton.net/steam/ ________________________________________________________________ Get your name as your email...
Welcome Ernie; I really enjoyed your steamboat photos. Great site. Dave W __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Address AutoComplete -...
Thanks Dave, I posted 4 photos of the J C RAWN steamboat,on Steamboats Some interesting facts. My dad was pilot, and his brother Mack was Capt. when she was...
I have added many new photos to my STEAMBOAT album on my web site on RIVERRAT2 on MSN GROUPS. come look around.You can join my group and add photos if you ...
The "Surviving World Steam" project is documenting the last of the world's remaining steam boats, ships, locomotives, vehicles, and reciprocating pumps in the...
Can anybody give me any data (building date, length, history, builder, engine builder, owners full name) of the steamboat AFRICAN QUEEN at Puerto Vallarta in...
... is no data on the boat there. ... notice, please let me know ALL small steamboats? Even here in the Northwest, that task would be quite daunting as there...
Hello Alistair, Sounds like an interesting (and gigantic) project you've undertaken. I own a lovely little launch, named VITAL SPARK (after the ship in Neil...
I've been running a websites for hobbysteamboating for several years. Here are some starts: Hobby Steamboaters Web Ring: http://www.steamboaterswebring.net ...
Fleming and Ferguson built dredgers and tugs right up to the 1960s. Bow McLachlan were also her, but they stopped building around 1930 Alistair ... From:...
... That narrows it down a bit: What is the size limit you are considering for your book? You mentioned "small" steamboats. There were passenger steam...
I have all the main steam passenger carrying vessels already. If you are in the SSHSA you would have seen my list in last Winter's edition. But I am aware that...
Our summer season is apon us here in the southern Hemisphere. After a intensive winter layup and a dry docking we are back doing charters around the Auckland...
Hi Miles, Thanks for sending the item on the "Naphtha" engine. To me, it's clearly a steam plant, and very nice as well. Why do you suppose the dealer...
Hi Bill- ... No prob....looks like high bid went to $1525: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=361&item=2292528616&rd=1 with the Reserve not...
Hi Miles, I'm delighted you're planning a St. Helens meet for 2006. I'm already planning to be there with Vital Spark and my dear wife, having fun on the...
Hi All, To be fair to the seller, it seems to me that what they are trying to say is that this is a steam plant that was designed to be like a naptha plant....
Marry Christmas & happy New Year, For all the lovers of steam-boats, especially paddle-wheelers, small or big. Calm and clear water, blue sky and a lot of...