Steamship Stadt Rapperswil

Steamship Stadt Rapperswil
from Wollishofen - Zürich

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Paddle Steamer Stadt Rapperswil ready to depart
Built in 1914 by Escher Wyss, Zürich
Call sign Measures in meter Tonnage Engine
kW
Speed
Knots
Length Beam Draught Gross Net
  59.1 13.1     263 368 14
One three-pass boiler with one oil fired furnace 10.5 bar
Compound engine with Gooch valve-gear.

Paddle Steamer Stadt Rapperswil moored
Paddle Steamer Stadt Rapperswil moored


The engine room aboard Paddle Steamer Stadt Rapperswil

Paddle Steamer Stadt Rapperswil boiler
The three-pass boiler onboard the Paddle Steamer Stadt Rapperswil.


Steamship Stadt Rapperswil engine
The low pressure cylinder and its steam chest.


Steamship Stadt Rapperswil crankshaft
The crankshaft onboard Steamship Stadt Rapperswil.