SWISS PADDLE STEAMERS
                  first sailings in 2002



All fifteen operational Swiss paddle steamers are now in service ......

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name
lake
first day in service
PS Blümlisalp
Lake Thun
Sunday 28th April 2002
MPV Italie
Lake Geneva
Tuesday 26th March 2002
previously in service until
Sunday 17th February 2002
PS La Suisse
Lake Geneva
Sunday 28th April 2002
PS Lötschberg
Lake Brienz
Sunday 28th April 2002
PS Montreux
Lake Geneva
Sunday 12th May 2002
previously operated private charter sailings
until Sunday 6th January 2002
and from Monday 11th March 2002
PS Rhône
Lake Geneva
Good Friday 29th March 2002
PS Savoie
Lake Geneva
Sunday 12th May 2002
PS Schiller
Lake Luzern
Sunday 19th May 2002
PS Simplon
Lake Geneva
Saturday 13th April 2002
PS Stadt Luzern
Lake Luzern
Good Friday 29th March 2002
PS Stadt Rapperswil
Lake Zurich
Easter Sunday 31st March 2002
PS Stadt Zürich
Lake Zurich
Sunday 28th April 2002
PS Uri
Lake Luzern
Good Friday 29th March 2002
previously in service until
Wednesday 2nd January 2002
PS Unterwalden
Lake Luzern
Sunday 14th April 2002
MPV Vevey
Lake Geneva
Sunday 24th February 2002
 
Two paddle steamers not operational during the Summer of 2002
name
lake
expected  to re-enter service
PS Gallia
Lake Luzern
Spring 2004
The paddle steamer is undertaking
a two-year major overhaul
MPV Helvétie
Lake Geneva
Laid-up, awaiting finance for a new
engine and a major re-build
previously in service until
Tuesday 1st January 2002

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