Paddle steamer
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paddle-steamer-189-15938940
title:
Paddle steamer
text:
A paddle steamer is a steamship or steamboat powered by a steam engine driving paddle wheels to propel the craft through the water. In antiquity, paddle wheelers followed the development of poles, oars and sails, whereby the first uses were wheelers driven by animals or humans. In the early 19th century, paddle wheels were the predominant way of propulsion for steam-powered boats. In the late 19th century, paddle propulsion was largely superseded by the screw propeller and other marine propulsio
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheels
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paddle_steamer
date created:
2003-10-03T21:12:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T12:31:10Z
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image:
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13
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