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Their paddle wheels turned quietly in the dark as the vessels advanced toward St. Helena Sound.
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Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 24 June 2024
The Catawba Queen is a replica Mississippi River paddle wheel boat that seats 149 passengers.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2024
The rear of the boat, where the Dixie II has its paddle wheel, is the stern, and that’s why she may be called a stern-wheeler.
—Reed Parsell, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2024
Built in Delaware in 1888, St. Lucie was a 122-foot-long stern paddle wheel steamship with 14 staterooms and 3 decks.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Dec. 2023
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Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 24 June 2024
The Catawba Queen is a replica Mississippi River paddle wheel boat that seats 149 passengers.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2024
The rear of the boat, where the Dixie II has its paddle wheel, is the stern, and that’s why she may be called a stern-wheeler.
—Reed Parsell, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2024
Built in Delaware in 1888, St. Lucie was a 122-foot-long stern paddle wheel steamship with 14 staterooms and 3 decks.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Dec. 2023
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“Paddle wheel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paddle%20wheel. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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