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==External links== {{Commons category|Steamboats}} {{NIE Poster|Steam Navigation}} ===Commercial operations=== *[http://www.steamboats.org/index.html/ Directory of steamboats/riverboats in the U.S. and Europe] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140727175903/http://www.steamboats.org/index.html/ |date=27 July 2014 }} *[http://www.steamboatnatchez.com/ Steamboat ''Natchez'', based in New Orleans, Louisiana] *[http://www.americanqueensteamboatcompany.com/ ''American Queen'' Steamboat Company β cruises on the Mississippi, Ohio, Columbia and Snake Rivers] *''[[Julia Belle Swain]]'' is currently laid up, but there are plans to put it back in service *[http://www.lakegeorgesteamboat.com/ Lake George Steamboat Company], [[Lake George (lake), New York|Lake George, New York]] *[http://www.incallander.co.uk/steam.htm Loch Katrine Steamship ''Sir Walter Scott''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110519151557/http://incallander.co.uk/steam.htm |date=19 May 2011 }}, Steamer on Loch Katrine *[http://www.islesofshoals.com/ Isle of Shoals], [[Portsmouth, New Hampshire]] *{{cite web |url=http://www.waverleyexcursions.co.uk |title=Excursions on the PS Waverley }} *{{cite web |url=http://www.heritagesteamers.co.uk/ |title=PS Waverley & PS Kingswear Castle |publisher=Paddle Steamer Preservation Society }} *[http://www.belleoflouisville.org/ The ''Belle of Louisville'', oldest operating Mississippi River-style steamboat] ===Museums and museum boats=== *[http://www.steamboats.org/traveller.html/ Directory of steamboats/steamboat museums (arranged geographically).] * {{Citation | url = http://www.nb-president.org.uk/ | title = Steam narrow boat President | place = UK}}. The coal-burning steam narrow-boat President is owned by the Black Country Living Museum, and tours the English canals in summer. *{{cite web |url = http://www.steamboats.org.uk/highlights-collection |title = Highlights of the Collection |publisher = [[Windermere]] Steamboat Museum Project |ref = Windermere Steamboat Museum |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20091129221204/http://www.steamboats.org.uk/highlights-collection |archive-date = 29 November 2009 }} * [[Howard Steamboat Museum]], [[Jeffersonville, Indiana|Jeffersonville]], Indiana * {{Citation | url = http://www.1856.com/ | title = Arabia Steamboat Museum | place = [[Kansas City, Missouri|Kansas City]], Missouri}}. * {{Citation | url = http://www.craven-hall.org/fitch-steamboat-museum/ | title = John Fitch Steamboat Museum | publisher = Craven Hall | place = [[Warminster, Pennsylvania|Warminster]], Pennsylvania}}. * {{Citation | url = http://www.geomverity.org/ | title = Str. George M. Verity River Museum | place = [[Keokuk, Iowa|Keokuk]], Iowa | url-status = usurped | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130218185122/http://www.geomverity.org/ | archive-date = 18 February 2013 }}. * {{Citation | url = http://www.cliftonsteamboatmuseum.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=15&Itemid=31 | title = Clifton Steamboat Museum |location= [[Clifton, Texas|Clifton]], Texas}}. * {{Citation | url = http://www.steamboateramuseum.org/ | title = The Steamboat Era museum | place = [[Irvington, VA]]}}. * {{Citation | url = http://www.winneconnewi.gov/historical/museum/steamboat.htm | title = The Steamboat Museum | place = [[Winneconne, Wisconsin|Winneconne]], Wisconsin}}. * [[Mud Island, Memphis|Mud Island]] [[Mississippi River Museum]], Mud Island Park, Memphis, TN * [[National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium]], Dubuque, IA * [[Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum]], Hannibal, MO * ''[[Captain Meriwether Lewis]]'' Museum of Missouri River History, Brownville, NE * ''[[Delta King]]'', Sacramento, CA ===Historical image collections=== * {{Citation | url = https://louisianadigitallibrary.org/lsu-sc | title = Louisiana State University Libraries Digital Collections | publisher = LSU}}. * {{Citation | url = http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/howard | title = Howard Steamboat Museum Collection | publisher = Louisville}}. * [http://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/cdm/search/collection/transportation/searchterm/steamboat/field/all/mode/all/conn/and/cosuppress/ Transportation Photograph Collection] β University of Washington Library * {{Citation | url = http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/LaCrosseSteamboat | publisher = UW | title = La Crosse Historic Steamboat Photograph collection}}. *[http://content.lib.washington.edu/vanolindaweb/index.html Oliver S. Van Olinda Photographs] A collection of 420 photographs depicting life on Vashon Island, Whidbey Island, Seattle and other communities of Washington State's Puget Sound from the 1880s to the 1930s. This collection provides a glimpse of early pioneer activities, industries and occupations, recreation, street scenes, ferries and boat traffic at the turn of the 20th century. *Images of the Saltilla Steamship at the [http://digital.lib.uh.edu/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=exact&CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&CISOROOT=/p15195coll2&CISOBOX1=steamships University of Houston Digital Library] *[http://www.sshsa-db.org SSHSA Image Porthole]: Thousands of digitally preserved photographs of steamships and other engine driven vessels within the collections of the Steamship Historical Society. ===Associations, information and other links=== * [http://www.steamboating.de Rainer Radow's Steam Boat Page] Description of his steamlaunch project Emma and a 1,000 picture collection of over 110 small still existing steamlaunches. *Barlow Cumberland, [http://www.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/Documents/Cumberland/ ''A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River''], 2001 *Robert H. Thurston, [https://web.archive.org/web/19980205184259/http://www.history.rochester.edu/steam/thurston/1878/Chapter5.html ''A history of the growth of the steam-engine''], 1878 (Chapter 5) *[http://www.steamboat.org.uk The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain] *[http://www.steamboats.org Steamboats.org] US inland rivers steamboats today and in history: pictures, sounds, videos, link directory, travel guide, expert discussion forums. *[http://www.steamship.fi/ Finnish steamships] Finnish Steam Yacht Association. *{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20090118155436/http://www.beaugen.net/beaugency/pgs/batvapw.htm Steamboat on the Loire in the 1800s]}} *[http://georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu/topics/historical_markers/county/decatur/steamboats-side-1 Steamboats] historical marker in [[Bainbridge, Georgia]] *[http://www.sshsa.org The Steamship Historical Society of America] The official website for the SSHSA, a historical society focused on engine driven vessels and maritime history since 1935. *[http://www.northweststeamsociety.org/ North West Steam Society β Steam power association in US Pacific Northwest β many boats, cars, trains, etc.] *[https://thesteamboatingforum.net/ The Steamboating Forum β for discussion of a variety of steam launches. ] *[https://dordtinstoom.nl/ Dort in Stoom β Largest steam event in Europe, held semi-annually in Dordrecht, the Netherlands.] {{authority control}} [[Category:Boat types]] [[Category:Steamships| ]] [[Category:Steamboats| ]]
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