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Swiss Navy
It is unlikely that those who have visited or lived in Switzerland on the shores of Lake Geneva, learn from this post something new.
For me it was a great surprise to learn that the lake go elegant paddle steamers (and diesel-electric) very respectable vozrasta.Predlagayu you a gallery with brief information about each of these courts.
Italie. Year built - 1908. The vessel was upgraded in 1956-1958., The steam engine replaced with a diesel-electric engine. Next upgrades scheduled for 2011.
The picture on board the ship Simplon
And the other side
Orchestra Rehearsal
Vevey. Year built - 1907. Modernization of the ship took place a year earlier Italie, also becoming a diesel electric. Next upgrades scheduled for 2009.
The restaurant is first class Vevey
General view of the restaurant
The flight
Simplon. Years of construction - 1914-1919. It has been renovated in 1967-1968 and in 2003-2005. Its propulsion system - steam.
First-class cabin
Departure from the pier
Means of international communication - Simplon runs between Switzerland and France
On the day the lake fleet. Balloons ready for launch
This Savoie. Size - smaller than the Simplon (60 m vs. 70), year of construction - 1914, two major overhaul (1966-1967 and 2004-2006), the steam engine.
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Montreaux. Year built - 1904. After two upgrades (1961-1962, 1998-2001) kept a steam propulsion capacity of 1100 liters. a.
Upper Deck Montreaux
Greetings to participants CHE 2008!
Rhone. Year built - 1927. Two of modernization: 1968-1969 and 1996. The steam engine (900 hp..)
81 th year of service.
La Suisse. Year built - 1910. Currently being upgraded, which will be completed in 2009. Retain the steam engine capacity of 1400 liters. a.
Helvetie. 70-meter diesel-electric construction in 1926, decommissioned in 2002.
At the pier
Holiday on the lake. Vevey and Rhone
In the united ranks
Salute from the air sharov.Vzyato here cgn02.homepage.bluewin.ch/index.html
Source:
For me it was a great surprise to learn that the lake go elegant paddle steamers (and diesel-electric) very respectable vozrasta.Predlagayu you a gallery with brief information about each of these courts.
Italie. Year built - 1908. The vessel was upgraded in 1956-1958., The steam engine replaced with a diesel-electric engine. Next upgrades scheduled for 2011.
The picture on board the ship Simplon
And the other side
Orchestra Rehearsal
Vevey. Year built - 1907. Modernization of the ship took place a year earlier Italie, also becoming a diesel electric. Next upgrades scheduled for 2009.
The restaurant is first class Vevey
General view of the restaurant
The flight
Simplon. Years of construction - 1914-1919. It has been renovated in 1967-1968 and in 2003-2005. Its propulsion system - steam.
First-class cabin
Departure from the pier
Means of international communication - Simplon runs between Switzerland and France
On the day the lake fleet. Balloons ready for launch
This Savoie. Size - smaller than the Simplon (60 m vs. 70), year of construction - 1914, two major overhaul (1966-1967 and 2004-2006), the steam engine.
...
Montreaux. Year built - 1904. After two upgrades (1961-1962, 1998-2001) kept a steam propulsion capacity of 1100 liters. a.
Upper Deck Montreaux
Greetings to participants CHE 2008!
Rhone. Year built - 1927. Two of modernization: 1968-1969 and 1996. The steam engine (900 hp..)
81 th year of service.
La Suisse. Year built - 1910. Currently being upgraded, which will be completed in 2009. Retain the steam engine capacity of 1400 liters. a.
Helvetie. 70-meter diesel-electric construction in 1926, decommissioned in 2002.
At the pier
Holiday on the lake. Vevey and Rhone
In the united ranks
Salute from the air sharov.Vzyato here cgn02.homepage.bluewin.ch/index.html
Source: