- stern wheel steamer
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stern wheel steamer
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Stern-wheel — a. Having a paddle wheel at the stern; as, a stern wheel steamer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stern-wheeler — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : a paddle steamer having a stern wheel instead of side wheels * * * stern wheelˈer noun (US) A small vessel with one large paddlewheel at the stern • • • Main Entry: ↑stern … Useful english dictionary
Paddle wheel — A paddle wheel (also called side wheel or stern wheel) is a large wheel fitted with paddles which is used to propel a boat. Paddle wheels powered by steam engines were the means of propulsion for the paddle steamers of the nineteenth century when … Wikipedia
Paddle steamer — A paddle steamer is a ship or boat driven by a steam engine that uses one or more paddle wheels to develop thrust for propulsion. It is also a type of steamboat. Boats with paddle wheels on the sides are termed sidewheelers, while those with a… … Wikipedia
Screw steamer — Screw Screw (skr[udd]), n. [OE. scrue, OF. escroue, escroe, female screw, F. [ e]crou, L. scrobis a ditch, trench, in LL., the hole made by swine in rooting; cf. D. schroef a screw, G. schraube, Icel. skr[=u]fa.] 1. A cylinder, or a cylindrical… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Propeller wheel — Propeller Pro*pel ler, n. [1913 Webster] 1. One who, or that which, propels. [1913 Webster] 2. A contrivance for propelling a steam vessel, usually consisting of a screw placed in the stern under water, and made to revolve by an engine; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
USS Rodolph (1863) — was a steamer commissioned by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She served the Union Navy during her struggle against the Confederate States of America both as a tugboat and a minesweeper, as well as a gunboat when the occasion… … Wikipedia
USS Bloomer (1856) — was a stern wheel steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a gunboat with orders to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederacy to prevent the South from trading with other countries.… … Wikipedia
USS Alfred Robb (1860) — was a stern wheel steamer captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a gunboat in support of the Union Navy blockade of Confederate rivers and other waterways. Operating as a Confederate transport… … Wikipedia
USS Antelope (1861) — was a stern wheel steamer acquired by the Union Navy for service during the American Civil War. Supporting Union Army efforts along the Mississippi During the first years of the Civil War, the Federal War Department used Lavinia Logan a chartered … Wikipedia
USS Fulton (1862) — Career Laid down: date unknown Acquired: 1862 … Wikipedia
