PS Canberra
PS Canberra is an original paddle steamer operated by Murray River Paddlesteamers in Echuca.
PS Canberra is an original paddle steamer operated by Murray River Paddlesteamers in Echuca.
The Murray River (in South Australia: River Murray; Ngarrindjeri: Millewa, Yorta Yorta: Dhungala or Tongala) is a river in Southeastern Australia. It is Australia's longest river, spanning 2,508 km (1,558 mi). Its tributaries include five of the...
Echuca ( E-CHOO-ka) is a town on the banks of the Murray River and Campaspe River in Victoria, Australia. The border town of Moama is adjacent on the northern side of the Murray River in New South Wales. Echuca is the administrative centre and...
Canberra is the capital city of Australia.
PS Emmylou is a paddle steamer operated by Murray River Paddlesteamers in Echuca, used for both day and overnight accommodation cruises.
Pearl Wallace (2 August 1911 - 2005), also known as Captain Pearl Hogg, was Australia's first qualified woman master mariner, worked as a riverboat skipper and was the inspiration for the book All the Rivers Run, by Nancy Cato.
PS Murray Princess, is a tourist vessel operating from its homeport of Mannum, South Australia, on the Murray River. The regular cruising schedule offers a three night cruise departing each Friday, a four night cruise departing each Monday or a...
PS Pevensey is a historic paddle steamer, with its original steam engine, in the fleet of steamers at Echuca Wharf, Victoria, Australia. Built in 1911, it traded on the Murray River until about 1958. In 1973 it was brought by Echuca for restoration...
PS Adelaide is the oldest wooden hulled paddle steamer still operating anywhere in the world. (Hjejlen from Denmark is older and has sailed since 1861. It is the world's oldest original coal-fired paddle steamer).
PS Success is a historic paddle steamer in Victoria, Australia. Originally built as a snagging steamer in June 1877, it is currently being restored by the Port of Echuca to full working order. When operational, it will be added to the fleet of...