Steamers of 800 tons, or more, could be unloaded in less time than vessels of 200 tons with the old lift.
Steamer moored
off omdurman.
Image by john cuckney the last
sea-going paddle steamer
in the world sailing round the coasts of the united kingdom... .
Steamer pier.
Isle of capri, a
paddle steamer
gambling den moored on the river, is a fake with slot machines inside.
Steamer bound
for america.
The town is also a regular port for the waverley, the last
ocean-going steamer
in the world.
Steamer basket
over boiling water.
Behind them a black beetle of a
tramp steamer
pursues a wavering course across an otherwise empty sea.
Steamer built
in 1881.
At the yard thomas took over two
coal-fired pleasure steamers
from a mr. gilbert.
Steamer fleet
was getting elderly.
On april 18th, the
cross-channel steamer
' sussex ' was torpedoed without warning.
During the holiday, travel between locations is by
coastal steamer, through mostly sheltered coastal waters.
Steamer duck
along the rocky shores.
The british india steam navigation company's
screw steamer
comorin, on her voyage home from india via the suez canal, 1871.
In more recent times a
wooden hulled steamer
brought in coal once a year up to around 1930.
Moreover, by the 1960's the
excursion steamer
fleet was getting elderly.
The fish, packed in barrels, would be rolled straight on to
german steamers
for export, thus solving the transport problem.
Transfer the chicken from the liquor and place in a shallow heat-proof bowl that will fit inside a
bamboo steamer.
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