operating on Lake Como
mv "ps" Narciso

Lake Maggiore

  photos: Marcello Baldrati
Date entered service -- 1954
Builder -- ?????
Length -- 30.75m
Breadth -- 5.00m
Passenger capacity -- originally 255
 
1997 Moved to Feriolo and became a static 'ristorante'
Her "new" appearance has fooled many a visitor to the lake into thinking she was originally an operational paddle steamer !
 
1994 Sold to a private owner and transferred by land to Lake Maggiore where the vessel had the engine removed and was rebuild to a traditional Belle Epoque style
Two dummy paddle boxes and paddles were added
 
late 1980s Withdrawn from service and laid-up
 
1954 The last of five "flower" series motor vessels entered service for the NLC on Lake Como
 


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Updated - Lakes Brienz, Geneva, Luzern, Thun, Zurich, Konstanz, Maggiore, Como, Garda 20th November 2004   e-mail:john@rhos.screaming.net   (c)2004 John B Bird