Blümlisalp (ship)
Paddle-wheel steamer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Blümlisalp or Blüemlisalp[1] is a paddle-wheel steamer built in 1906, used in regular passenger service on Lake Thun. She is named after the Blüemlisalp mountain massif in the Bernese Oberland. The vessel is operated by BLS AG.[2]
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Blümlisalp on Lake Thun | |
History | |
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Name | Blümlisalp |
Operator | BLS AG |
Builder | Escher, Wyss & Co. |
Completed | 1906 |
Status | In active service |
General characteristics | |
Type | Paddle-wheel steamer |
Length | 60.45 m (198 ft 4 in) |
Beam | 13.15 m (43 ft 2 in) |
Draft | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) |
Capacity | 800 passengers |
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