That fire heats the boilers full of water which, in turn, emit steam to power the rhythmic ... a steamboat on the lake. Finally heard a whistle and came running down to the boat launch on my ...

Mike Oberloier was 11 on an August day in 1975 and in a boat on Wixom Lake along with his older brother and dad searching for a steam-powered shovel that was said to be submerged at the bottom.

The Snyder was a marvel of its day, with power-assisted steering mechanisms and a steam-powered generator to make electricity on board at a time when many of the houses and farms it passed along ...

For the last 25 years, his friends and family have gathered at Lake Nockamixon for steamboat ... The practicality of propelling a boat with steam has been lost to new technology.

As of Friday, the lake freighter was no longer operating on shore power as the ship’s steam plant and own generators ... gathering a crew for the ore boat. Early next week, a regulatory ...

A visitor attraction showcasing "boats, steam and stories" has opened its doors in the Lake District ... thought to be the oldest mechanically-powered one in the world. Others include Beatrix ...

and scores of passengers were thrown into the lake. Capt. Davis had been running his boat ... View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

Their boat was called “The Mighty Bear.” “This is the future,” Atteberry said of STEAM. Fifth from left, Jeff Fraas of Fox Lake, boat inspector and official race timer for the Cardboard ...

Brett Snow is a burly kind of guy with a hang-loose demeanor. He looks like someone who started his boatbuilding career by ...

A STEAM enthusiast from York has set a new speed record with his homemade model boat. Paul Windross took his flash steam-powered tethered hydroplane to Kingsbury Water Park, near Birmingham ...

have discovered and identified the remains of the steam barge Milwaukee, which sank in 1886, about 40 miles west of Holland, Michigan. Footage of the 'Milwaukee' on the lakebed in Lake Michigan ...