Swiss and Italian Paddle Steamer Fleets Summary Page

Latest known "status" of all active paddle steamers
Click here for further details of the individual paddle steamers including latest advised information about sailings for the next few days also information on other non-operational/privately owned paddle steamers still on/near the lakes alternatively 'click' on the name of any paddle steamer below with pictures of every paddle steamer also the latest "status" of every vessel together with "next sailings" information This large detailed page may be a little slow loading on some brousers, but it does contain a wealth of additional information, including numerous links and pictures
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Lake	Date entered service	Paddle steamer name	Latest Passenger capacity	Notes
Lake Brienz	1914	PS Lötschberg	800	In service
Lake Geneva	1904	PS Montreux	700	In service
	1907	MPV Vevey	750	In service
	1908	MPV Italie	800	'Long-term' laid-up at Ouchy harbour
	1910	PS La Suisse	1,200	In service
	1914	PS Savoie	800	In service
	1920	PS Simplon	1,000	Major overhaul
	1926	MPV Helvétie	1,400	'Long-term' laid-up at Ouchy harbour
	1927	PS Rhône	850	In service
Lake Luzern	1901	PS Uri	800	In service
	1902	PS Unterwalden	800	Major re-build at Luzern dock
	1906	PS Schiller	800	In service
	1913	PS Gallia	900	In service
	1928	PS Stadt Luzern	1,200	In service
Lake Neuchâtel	1912	PS Neuchâtel	380	'Long-term' laid-up at Neuchâtel Awaiting restoration and reinstatement of  'new' steam engine
				Open for static visits on first Thursday of each month
Lake Thun	1906	PS Blümlisalp	1,000	In service
Lake Zurich	1909	PS Stadt Zürich	750	In service
	1914	PS Stadt Rapperswil	750	In service
Lake Konstanz (Germany)	1913	PS Hohentwiel	700	In service please e-mail me if you see the PS in service any date during 2010
Lake Como (Italy)	1926	PS Concordia	600	In service Please e-mail me if you see the PS in service any date during 2010
	1926	PS Patria	900	Major re-build at Dervio dock
Lake Garda (Italy)	1903	MPV G Zanardelli	500	In service Please e-mail me if you see the MPV in service any date during 2010
	1908	MPV Italia	600	Winter Lay-up please e-mail me if you saw the MPV in service any date during 2009
Lake Maggiore (Italy)	1904	PS Piemonte	500	In service  (charter sailings only) please e-mail me if you saw the PS in service any date during 2010
** - Please advise me if you know anything different

In service

Laid  up

In works  (major overhaul),   Damaged or Long-term laid-up

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PS Details

Lake Brienz

Lake Como

Lake Garda

Lake Geneva

Lake Konstanz

Lake Luzern

Lake Maggiore

Lake Neuchâtel

Lake Thun

Lake Zurich

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