Swiss and Italian Paddle Steamer Fleet Sailings Details including latest advised status of each ship

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Lake	Date entered service	Paddle steamer name	Latest  $$ Passenger capacity	Notes
				( latest position advised to me  ** )
Dates shown in LILAC are where sailings are only anticipated at this stage Dates shown in RED are where sailings have been extracted from an official publication Dates shown in GREEN have just past and are where something unusual/of interest took place Dates shown in LIGHT BROWN are private charter sailings, which is it understood are also open to the general public All information has been included in order to meet numerous requests for advance information about what is possible or likely to apply,  especially on those lakes where official information is extremely difficult to obtain There are many reasons why things can change, so always confirm locally before travelling or booking !!!
** - Please advise me if you know anything different or spot any error
Photographs Index
Lake Brienz	1914	PS Lötschberg PS Lötschberg PS Lötschberg PS Lötschberg PS Lötschberg	800	Last outing of 2024 season Sunday 15th September
				Now laid up for the Winter ----------------   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2025 season summer timetable Saturday 10th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Sunday 11th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Monday 12th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Tuesday 13th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Wednesday 14th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Thursday 15th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Friday 16th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Saturday 17th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Sunday 18th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Monday 19th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Tuesday 20th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Wednesday 21st May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Thursday 22nd May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Friday 23rd May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Saturday 24th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Sunday 25th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Monday 26th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Tuesday 27th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Wednesday 28th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Thursday 29th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Friday 30th May  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Saturday 31st May  (1107, 1407 and 1907 Brienz) Sunday 1st June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Monday 2nd June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Tuesday 3rd June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Wednesday 4th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Thursday 5th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Friday 6th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Saturday 7th June  (1107, 1407 and 1907 Brienz) Sunday 8th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Monday 9th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Tuesday 10th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Wednesday 11th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Thursday 12th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Friday 13th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Saturday 14th June  (1107, 1407 and 1907 Brienz) Sunday 15th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Monday 16th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Tuesday 17th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Wednesday 18th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Thursday 19th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Friday 20th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Saturday 21st June  (1107, 1407 and 1907 Brienz) Sunday 22nd June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Monday 23rd June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Tuesday 24th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Wednesday 25th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Thursday 26th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Friday 27th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Saturday 28th June  (1107, 1407 and 1907 Brienz) Sunday 29th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Monday 30th June  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Tuesday 1st July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Wednesday 2nd July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Thursday 3rd July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Friday 4th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Saturday 5th July  (1107, 1407 and 1907 Brienz) Sunday 6th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Monday 7th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Tuesday 8th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Wednesday 9th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Thursday 10th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Friday 11th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Saturday 12th July  (1107, 1407 and 1907 Brienz) Sunday 13th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Monday 14th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Tuesday 15th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Wednesday 16th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Thursday 17th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Friday 18th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Saturday 19th July  (1107, 1407 and 1907 Brienz) Sunday 20th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Monday 21st July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Tuesday 22nd July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Wednesday 23rd July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Thursday 24th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Friday 25th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Saturday 26th July  (1107, 1407 and 1907 Brienz) Sunday 27th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Monday 28th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Tuesday 29th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Wednesday 30th July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Thursday 31st July  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Friday 1st August  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) Saturday 2nd August  (1107, 1407 and 1907 Brienz) Sunday 3rd August  (1107 and 1407 Brienz) further details to follow Next special sailing none so far
				Planned to re-enter service Saturday 10th May 2025
Lake Geneva	1904	PS Montreux PS Montreux PS Montreux	560	Last outing of 2024 Monday 16th September
				Now laid up for the Winter ----------------   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2025 season winter timetable  Friday 7th February  (1945 Geneva to Coppet)    - covered by MPV Vevey  Sunday 9th February  (1235 Geneva to Nyon)   - covered by MPV Vevey  Friday 14th February  (1945 Geneva to Coppet)    - covered by MPV Vevey  Sunday 16th February  (1235 Geneva to Nyon)   - covered by MPV Vevey  Friday 21st February  (1945 Geneva to Coppet)    - covered by MPV Vevey  Sunday 23rd February  (1235 Geneva to Nyon)   - covered by MPV Vevey  Friday 28th February  (1945 Geneva to Coppet)    - covered by MPV Vevey  Sunday 2nd March  (1235 Geneva to Nyon)   - covered by MPV Vevey Friday 7th March  (1945 Geneva to Coppet) ????? Saturday 8th March  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) ?????  Sunday 9th March  (1235 Geneva to Nyon)   - covered by MPV Vevey Friday 14th March  (1945 Geneva to Coppet) ????? Saturday 15th March  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) ?????  Sunday 16th March  (1235 Geneva to Nyon)   - covered by MPV Vevey Friday 21st March  (1945 Geneva to Coppet) ????? Saturday 22nd March  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) ????? Sunday 23rd Match  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) ????? Friday 28th March  (1945 Geneva to Coppet) ????? Saturday 29th March  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) ????? Sunday 30th March  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) ????? Friday 4th April  (1945 Geneva to Coppet) ????? Saturday 5th April  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) ????? Sunday 6th April  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) ????? Friday 11th April  (1945 Geneva to Coppet) ????? Saturday 12th April  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) ????? Sunday 13th April  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) ????? further details to follow Next special sailing none so far
				NOT now expected to re-enter service before Summer 2025
	1907	MPV Vevey MPV Vevey	560	Now operating ----------------   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2025 seasons winter timetable New Year's Day - Wednesday 1st January  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) Thursday 2nd January  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) Sunday 5th January  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) Friday 7th February  (1945 Geneva to Coppet) Sunday 9th February  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) Friday 14th February  (1945 Geneva to Coppet) Sunday 16th February  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) Friday 21st February  (1945 Geneva to Coppet) Sunday 23rd February  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) Friday 28th February  (1945 Geneva to Coppet) Sunday 2nd March  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) Friday 7th March  (1945 Geneva to Coppet) Saturday 8th March  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) Sunday 9th March  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) Friday 14th March  (1945 Geneva to Coppet) Saturday 15th March  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) Sunday 16th March  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) MAY continue in service at Geneva - covering for PS Montreux Friday 21st March  (1945 Geneva to Coppet) ???? Saturday 22nd March  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) ???? Sunday 23rd March  (1235 Geneva to Nyon) ???? further details to follow
	1908	MPV Italie MPV Italie MPV Italie MPV Italie	560	Now operating   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2025 season winter timetable New Year's Day - Wednesday 1st January  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Thursday 2nd January  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Sunday 5th January  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Monday 6th January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Tuesday 7th January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Wednesday 8th January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Thursday 9th January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Friday 10th January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Monday 13th January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Tuesday 14th January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Wednesday 15th January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Thursday 16th January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Friday 17th January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Monday 20th January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Tuesday 21st January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Wednesday 22nd January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Thursday 23rd January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Friday 24th January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Monday 27th January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Tuesday 28th January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Wednesday 29th January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Thursday 30th January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Friday 31st January  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Monday 3rd February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Tuesday 4th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Wednesday 5th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Thursday 6th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Friday 7th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Sunday 9th February  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Monday 10th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Tuesday 11th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Wednesday 12th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Thursday 13th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Friday 14th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Sunday 16th February  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Monday 17th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Tuesday 18th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Wednesday 19th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Thursday 20th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Friday 21st February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Sunday 23rd February  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Monday 24th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Tuesday 25th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Wednesday 26th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Thursday 27th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Friday 28th February  (0435 Lausanne to Thonon-les-Basins) Sunday 2nd March  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Saturday 8th March  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Sunday 9th March  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Saturday 15th March  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Sunday 16th March  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Saturday 22nd March  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Sunday 23rd March  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Saturday 29th March  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Sunday 30th March  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Saturday 5th April  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Sunday 6th April  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Saturday 12th April  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) Sunday 13th April  (1035 Le Bouveret to Lausanne) further details to follow Next special sailing none so far
	1910	PS La Suisse	1,200	Last outing of 2024 Sunday 20th October
				Now laid up for the Winter ----------------   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2025 season none,  so far further details to follow Next special sailing none so far
				Planned to re-enter service Spring 2025
	1914	PS Savoie	600	Last outing of 2024 Sunday 13th October
				Now laid up for the Winter ----------------   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2025 season none,  so far further details to follow Next special sailing none so far
				Planned to re-enter service Spring 2025
	1920	PS Simplon	1,000	Last outing of 2023 Sunday 15th October
				In dock - awaiting major repairs (following her breakdown on Thursday 28th March and subsequent storm damage at Cully pier) ----------------   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2024 season winter timetable Thursday 28th March  (Test sailuing from Ouchy) - breakdown spring timetable  Saturday 20th April  (1045 Geneva to Lausanne)  Next special sailing none
				NOW planned to re-enter service Spring 2026
	1926	MPV Helvétie	1,400	Last public outing before long-term lay-up Monday 31st December 2001
				Berthed at the outer wall in Ouchy harbour, whilst a decision is made about her immediate future pending long-term finance for a new engine and major re-build
	1927	PS Rhône	850	Last outing of 2024 Sunday 15th December
				Now laid up for the Winter ----------------   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2025 season none,  so far further details to follow Next special sailing none so far
				Planned to re-enter service Spring 2025
	1896	MPV Genève	-	An accommodation ship - now owned by L’association pour le Bateau Genève and normally moored between Geneva Jardin Anglais and Eaux-Vives piers (retains 1934 built diesel engine) The MPV is back in Geneva, after major maintenance on the CGN floating dock at Ouchy works during late October/early-November 2002
Lake Luzern	1901	PS Uri The oldest operational paddle steamer in Switzerland PS Uri The oldest operational paddle steamer in Switzerland	800	Last outing of the 2024 season Saturday 21st December
				Now laid up for the Winter ----------------   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2025 season (Expect odd 'day to day' variations as a result of private charters, etc.) spring timetable Friday 18th April  (1112 Flüelen)  or PS Stadt Luzern Sunday 20th April  (0912 Flüelen) Monday 21st April  (1112 Flüelen)  or PS Stadt Luzern Tuesday 22nd April  (1112 Flüelen) Wednesday 23rd April  (1112 Flüelen) Thursday 24th April  (1112 Flüelen) Friday 25th April  (1112 Flüelen) Sunday 27th April  (0912 Flüelen) Monday 28th April  (1112 Flüelen) Tuesday 29th April  (1112 Flüelen) Wednesday 30th April  (1112 Flüelen) Thursday 1st May  (1112 Flüelen) Friday 2nd May  (1112 Flüelen) Sunday 4th May  (0912 Flüelen) Monday 5th May  (1112 Flüelen) Tuesday 6th May  (1112 Flüelen) Wednesday 7th May  (1112 Flüelen) Thursday 8th May  (1112 Flüelen) Friday 9th May  (1112 Flüelen) Sunday 11th May  (0912 Flüelen) Monday 12th May  (1112 Flüelen) Tuesday 13th May  (1112 Flüelen) Wednesday 14th May  (1112 Flüelen) Thursday 15th May  (1112 Flüelen) Friday 16th May  (1112 Flüelen) Sunday 18th May  (0912 Flüelen) Monday 19th May  (1112 Flüelen) Tuesday 20th May  (1112 Flüelen) Wednesday 21st May  (1112 Flüelen) Thursday 22nd May  (1112 Flüelen) Friday 23rd May  (1112 Flüelen) further details to follow Next special sailings none so far
				Expected to re-enter service Friday 18th April 2025
	1902	PS Unterwalden	800	Last outing of 2024 season Sunday 6th October
				Now laid up for the Winter ----------------   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2025 season (Expect odd 'day to day' variations as a result of private charters, etc.) spring timetable none,  so far further details to follow Next special sailing none so far
				Planned to re-enter service Spring 2025
	1906	PS Schiller	800	Last outing of 2024 Sunday 29th September 2024
				Now laid up for the Winter period ----------------   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2025 season (Expect odd 'day to day' variations as a result of private charters, etc.) spring timetable none,  so far further details to follow Next special sailing none so far
				Expected to re-enter service Spring 2025
	1913	PS Gallia	900	Last outing of 2024 Sunday 15th September
				Now laid up for the Winter ----------------   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2025 season (Expect odd 'day to day' variations as a result of private charters, etc.) spring timetable Thursday 15th May  (0945 'Legends of the Lake' cruise) Friday 16th May  (0945 'Legends of the Lake' cruise) Saturday 17th May  (0945 'Legends of the Lake' cruise) Sunday 18th May  (0945 'Legends of the Lake' cruise) Monday 19th May  (0945 'Legends of the Lake' cruise) Tuesday 20th May  (0945 'Legends of the Lake' cruise) Wednesday 21st May  (0945 'Legends of the Lake' cruise) Thursday 22nd May  (0945 'Legends of the Lake' cruise) Friday 23rd May  (0945 'Legends of the Lake' cruise) further details to follow Next special sailing none so far
				Planned to re-enter service Spring 2025
	1928	PS Stadt Luzern PS Stadt Luzern	1,200	Last outing of 2024 Sunday 20th October
				Now laid up for the Winter ----------------   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2025 season (Expect odd 'day to day' variations as a result of private charters, etc.) spring timetable Friday 18th April  (1112 Flüelen)  or PS Uri Saturday 19th April  (1112 Flüelen) Sunday 20th April  (1112 Flüelen) Monday 21st April  (1112 Flüelen)  or PS Uri Saturday 26th April  (1112 Flüelen) Sunday 27th April  (1112 Flüelen) Saturday 3rd May  (1112 Flüelen) Sunday 4th May  (1112 Flüelen) Saturday 10th May  (1112 Flüelen) Sunday 11th May  (1112 Flüelen) Saturday 17th May  (1112 Flüelen) Sunday 18th May  (1112 Flüelen) further details to follow Next special sailings none so far
				Expected to re-enter service Friday 18th April 2025
	1908	PS Wilhelm Tell	-	Static restaurant and bar (moored at the Schweizerhofquai in Luzern) Visited the SGV Dock in late-January 2009 for a few weeks Visited the SGV Dock in early-February 2023 for a few weeks
	1848	PS Rigi	originally 200	Static cafeteria (temporarily suspended following flooding damage) The results of a feasibility study (2005-06) into restoring the steamer to operational status showed this was not a practical option
	1987	PS Liberty Belle	5	Switzerland's smallest operational paddle steamer (in private hands)
Lake Neuchâtel	1912	PS Neuchâtel	300	Last outing of 2024 Sunday 29th September  (1215 Morat/Murten)
				Now laid up for the Winter ----------------   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2025 season summer timetable Next special sailing none so far
				Planned to re-enter public service Spring 2025
Lake Thun	1906	PS Blümlisalp PS Blümlisalp PS Blümlisalp PS Blümlisalp PS Blümlisalp	750	Last outing of the 2924 season Sunday 20th October
				Now laid up for the >Winter ----------------   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2025 seasons summer timetable Saturday 17th May (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Sunday 18th May (1240 Interlaken) Monday 19th May (1240 Interlaken) Tuesday 20th May (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Wednesday 21st May (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Thursday 22nd May (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Friday 22rd May (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Saturday 24th May (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Sunday 25th May (1240 Interlaken) Monday 26th May (1240 Interlaken) Tuesday 27th May (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Wednesday 28th May (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Thursday 29th May (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Friday 30th May (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Saturday 31st May (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Sunday 1st June (1240 Interlaken) Monday 2nd June (1240 Interlaken) Tuesday 3rd June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Wednesday 4th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Thursday 5th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Friday 6th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Saturday 7th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Sunday 8th June (1240 Interlaken) Monday 9th June (1240 Interlaken) Tuesday 10th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Wednesday 11th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Thursday 12th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Friday 13th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Saturday 14th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Sunday 15th June (1240 Interlaken) Monday 16th June (1240 Interlaken) Tuesday 17th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Wednesday 18th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Thursday 19th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Friday 20th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Saturday 21th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Sunday 22nd June (1240 Interlaken) Monday 23rd June (1240 Interlaken) Tuesday 24th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Wednesday 25th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Thursday 26th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Friday 27th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Saturday 28th June (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Sunday 29th June (1240 Interlaken) Monday 30th June (1240 Interlaken) Tuesday 1st July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Wednesday 2nd July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Thursday 3rd July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Friday 4th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Saturday 5th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Sunday 6th July (1240 Interlaken) Monday 7th July (1240 Interlaken) Tuesday 8th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Wednesday 9th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Thursday 10th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Friday 11th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Saturday 12th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Sunday 13th July (1240 Interlaken) Monday 14th July (1240 Interlaken) Tuesday 15th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Wednesday 16th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Thursday 17th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Friday 18th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Saturday 19th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Sunday 20th July (1240 Interlaken) Monday 21st July (1240 Interlaken) Tuesday 22nd July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Wednesday 23rd July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Thursday 24th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Friday 25th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Saturday 26th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Sunday 27th July (1240 Interlaken) Monday 18th July (1240 Interlaken) Tuesday 29th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Wednesday 30th July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Thursday 31st July (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Nwiss National Day - Friday 1st August (1240 Interlaken and ?????) Saturday 2nd August (1240 Interlaken and 1840 Beatenbucht) Sunday 3rd August (1240 Interlaken) further details to follow Next special sailings none so far
				Planned to re-enter service Saturday 17th May 2025
Lake Zurich	1909	PS Stadt Zürich PS Stadt Zürich	750	Last outing of 2024 Thursday 26th September
				Now laid up for the Winter ----------------   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2025 season summer timetable Sunday 6th April  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Saturday 12th April  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Sunday 13th April  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Saturday 19th April  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Sunday 20th April  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Saturday 26th April  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Sunday 27th April  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Thursday 1st May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Friday 2nd May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Saturday 3rd May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Sunday 4th May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Monday 5th May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Tuesday 6th May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Wednesday 7th May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Thursday 8th May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Friday 9th May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Saturday 10th May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ Sunday 11th May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Rapperswil $ further details to follow   $ - normally alternates with her sister PS Stadt Rapperswil Next special sailing none so far
				Planned to re-enter service Spring 2025
	1914	PS Stadt Rapperswil PS Stadt Rapperswil	750	Last outing of 2024 Monday 30th September
				Now laid up for the Winter   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2025 season summer timetable Sunday 6th April  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Saturday 12th April  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Sunday 13th April  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Saturday 19th April  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Sunday 20th April  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Saturday 26th April  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Sunday 27th April  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Thursday 1st May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Friday 2nd May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Saturday 3rd May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Sunday 4th May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Monday 5th May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Tuesday 6th May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Wednesday 7th May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Thursday 8th May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Friday 9th May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Saturday 10th May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ Sunday 11th May  (1220 Rapperswil)  or PS Stadt Zürich $ further details to follow   $ - normally alternates with her sister PS Stadt Zürich Next special sailing none
				Planned to re-enter service Spring 2025
Lake Konstanz (Austria)	1913	PS Hohentwiel PS Hohentwiel	700	Last public visit of 2024 to a Swiss pier advised to me Sunday - 20th October Are you aware of any other (later) sailings ?
				Now laid up for the Winter operates a varied schedule mainly between Austrian and/or German piers ----------------   Anticipated future Swiss sailings   during the 2025 season summer timetable Friday - 16th May 2025  (from Kreuzlingen/Konstanz) Sunday - 1st June 2025  (from Kaiserstrand in Lochau,  Romanshorn and Rorschach) Monday - 9th June 2025  (from Wasserburg and Immenstaad to Romanshorn) Friday - 13th June 2025  (from Kreuzlingen and Konstanz) Sunday - 29th June 2025  (from Romanshorn - 2 sailings) Sunday - 6th July 2025  (from Arbon and Romanshorn) Wednesday - 9th July 2025  (from Rorschach) Friday - 1st August 2025  (from Romanshorn and Rorschach) Wednesday - 6th August 2025  (from Rorschach) Wednesday - 13th August 2025  (from Arbon and Rorschach) Wednesday - 20th Agust 2025  (from Rorschach) Sunday - 7th Sewptember 2024  (from Lindau to Romanshorn) Saturday - 13th September 2025  (from Kreuzlingen/Konstanz - 2 sailings) Saturday - 20th September 2025  (from Romanshorn and Rorschach) until 15th October 2023 further details to follow IF YOU adavise me
				Planned to re-enter Swiss service Summer 2025
Lake Como (Italy)	1926	PS Concordia PS Concordia PS Concordia	600	Last outing of 2024 Sunday 3rd December
				Now laid up for the Winter ----------------   Anticipated future sailings   during the 2024 season spring timetable Easter Sunday 31st March  (0915 Menaggio) Easter Monday 1st April  (0915 Menaggio) Please e-mail me if you have any further information......... or if you see the motor paddle vessel in action anytime Sunday 7th April  (0915 Menaggio) Saturday 13th April  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 14th April  (0915 Menaggio) Saturday 20th April  (1200 Bellano) Sunday 21st April  (0915 Menaggio) Thursday 25th April  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 28th April  (0915 Menaggio) May Day Wednesday 1st May  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 5th May  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 12th May  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 19th May  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 26th May  (0915 Menaggio) Thursday 30th May  (0915 Menaggio) Saturday 1st June  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 2nd June  (0915 Menaggio) Saturday 8th June  (0915 Menaggio)  Sunday 9th June  - charter Sunday 30th June  (0915 Menaggio) Thursday 4th July  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 7th July  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 14th July  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 21st July  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 28th July  (0915 Menaggio) Thursday 1st August  (1200 Bellano) Sunday 4th August  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 11th August  (0915 Menaggio) Thursday 15th August  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 18th August  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 25th August  (0915 Menaggio) Saturday 31st August  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 1st September  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 15th September  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 22nd September  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 29th September  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 6th October  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 13th October  (0915 Menaggio)     (Note - special steam hauled train to Lecco but NO paddle steamer connection) Sunday 20th October  (0915 Menaggio) Sunday 27th October  (0915 Menaggio) breakdown  Sunday 3rd November  (0915 Menaggio)  until 27th October 2024 Please e-mail me if you have any further information......... or if you see/saw the paddle steamer in action anytime
				Planned to re-enter service Spring 2025 (possibly Easter 2025)
	1926	PS Patria	originally 900	Last reported outing of 2015 Sunday 10th May Surely there must have been a later sailing - do you have any further information ?
				Now at Tavernola dock for a major re-build ----------------   No public sailings   during the 2023 or 2024 seasons Monday 5th June 2023  (towed from Villa Olmo pier to Tavernola dock)  The paddle steamer is now back in the hands of the NLC and it has been announced she is to undertake a major rebuild  - afterwhich she is NOW expected to take on an appearance similar to to rebuild of her sister
				Expected to re-enter service late-2026 (her 100th birthday)
	1904	ex-PS mv Milano	350	Now laid up for the Winter The former paddle steamer was converted to a motor vessel,  but still retaining her "Belle Epoque" exterior) has again returned to pubic service - BUT so far there have been no reported DETAILED sightings to the webmaster,  but it is understood she didi operate some sailings - Do YOU have any further information or have you seen/got a photo of her in service ? ----------------   Anticipated sailings   during the 2024 season summer timetable no sightings reported (yet) details to follow - when known If so,  please e-mail me with any detaiLs........ or if you saw the ex-paddle steamer in action anytime (expecially if you saw and were able to take a photo of her )
				Expected to re-enter service Spring 2025 (probably Easter)
	1903	PS Plinio	originally 750	After being moored out of use for several years, sank on the afternoon of 9th December 2010 during a storm
	1907	SS Bisbino	originally 400	Static restaurant (now moored at Tremezzo)
Lake Garda (Italy)	1903	MPV G Zanardelli	500	Last outing of 2024 advised to me None reported 2024 Are you aware of ANY sailings in 2024 ?
				Now laid up for the Winter ----------------   Anticipated sailings   during the 2024 season summer timetable The MPV is only planned to operate "charter" sailings in 2024 The NLG have confirmed there will NOT be any special sailings as happened in 2023 It is POSSIBLE she may also be pressed into timetabled service to cover a motor vessel as well as some private charter sailings none REPORTD so far Please e-mail me if you have any further information......... or if you see the motor paddle vessel in action anytime
				Expected to re-enter
	1908	MPV Italia MPV Italia MPV Italia MPV Italia MPV Italia MPV Italia MPV Italia	600	Last outing of 2024 advised to me Sunday - 6th October 2024 Are you aware of any later sailings ?
				Now laid up for the Winter ----------------   Anticipated sailings   during the 2024 season summer timetable Tuesday - 11th June 2024  (1110 local sailing from Riva) Wednesday - 12th June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Thursday - 13th June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Friday - 14th June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Saturday - 15th June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Sunday - 16th June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Monday - 17th June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Tuesday - 18th June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Wednesday - 19th June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Thursday - 20th June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Friday - 21st June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Saturday - 22nd June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Sunday - 23rd June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Monday - 24th June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Tuesday - 25th June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Wednesday - 26th June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Thursday - 27th June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Friday - 28th June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Saturday - 29th June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Sunday - 30th June 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Monday - 1st July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Tuesday - 2nd July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Wednesday - 3rd July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Thursday - 4th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Friday - 5th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Saturday - 6th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Sunday - 7th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Monday - 8th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Tuesday - 9th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Wednesday - 10th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Thursday - 11th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Friday - 12th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Saturday - 13th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Sunday - 14th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Monday - 15th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Tuesday - 16th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Wednesday - 17th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Thursday - 18th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Friday - 19th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Saturday - 20th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Sunday - 21st July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Monday - 22nd July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Tuesday - 23rd July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Wednesday - 24th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Thursday - 25th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Friday - 26th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Saturday - 27th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Sunday - 28th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Monday - 29th July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Tuesday - 30th July 2024  (0845local sailing from Riva) Wednesday - 31st July 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Thursday - 1st August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Friday - 2nd August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Saturday - 3rd August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Sunday - 4th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Monday - 5th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Tuesday - 6th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Wednesday - 7th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva ONLY) - operated sailing 71 then 'light' to Peschiera" Do YOU know why she suddenly stopped her regular sailings for a week ? Can you confirm she had to visit the dock at Peschiera for repairs ?  Thursday - 8th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva)   Friday - 9th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva)   Saturday - 10th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva)   Sunday - 11th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva)   Monday - 12th August 2024  (0845local sailing from Riva)   Tuesday - 13th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva)  Wednesday - 14th August 2024  (1225 local sailing from Malcesine) Thursday - 15th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Friday - 16th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Saturday - 17th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Sunday - 18th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Monday - 19th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Tuesday - 20th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Wednesday - 21st August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Thursday - 22nd August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Friday - 23rd August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Saturday - 24th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Sunday - 25th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Monday - 26th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Tuesday - 27th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Wednesday - 28th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Thursday - 29th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Friday - 30th August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Saturday - 31st August 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Sunday - 1st September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Monday - 2nd September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Tuesday - 3rd September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Wednesday - 4th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Thursday - 5th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Friday - 6th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Saturday - 7th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Sunday - 8th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Monday - 9th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Tuesday - 10th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Wednesday - 11th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Thursday - 12th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Friday - 13th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Saturday - 14th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Sunday - 15th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Monday - 16th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Tuesday - 17th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Wednesday - 18th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Thursday - 19th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Friday - 20th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Saturday - 21st September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Sunday - 22nd September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Monday - 23rd September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Tuesday - 24th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Wednesday - 25th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Thursday - 26th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Friday - 27th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Saturday - 28th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Sunday - 29th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Monday - 30th September 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Tuesday - 1st October 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Wednesday - 2nd October 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Thursday - 3rd October 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Friday - 4th October 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Saturday - 5th October 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) Sunday - 6th October 2024  (0845 local sailing from Riva) until 6th October 2023 Next special sailings none so far Please e-mail me if you have any further information......... or if you see the motor paddle vessel in action anytime
				Expected to re-enter service Summer 2025
Lake Maggiore (Italy)	1904	PS Piemonte	440 (originally 500)	Last sailing of 2023 reported to me Sunday 9th July 2023 Are you aware of any later sailings ?
				Now in dock undertaking a major 18 month re-build ----------------   Anticipated sailings   during the 2023 season   ONLY known public and 'open to the public' private charters shown   normally only operates private charter sailings   - some of which are occasionally 'open to the general public'   also the occasional "special event" spring timetable Sunday 7th May 2023  (special sailing from Laveno in connection with a steam hauied train from Milan) Sunday 14th May 2023  (special sailing from Laveno in connection with an historic train from Milan) Sunday 25th June 2023  (special sailing from Laveno in connection with a steam hauied train from Milan) Sunday 9th July 2023  (special sailing from Stresa in connection with the "Stresa Liberty" event)    - LAST REPORTED PUBLIC "SIGHTING" - are YOU aware of any later sailings ? Please e-mail me if you have any further information......... or if you see the paddle steamer in action anytime
				Expected to re-enter service Spring 2025
	1908	PS Lombardia	originally ???	Static restaurant permanently moored opposite the NLM works at Arona
	1954	MV "ps" Narciso	originally 255	Static 'ristorante' re-built in Belle Epoque style from a former Lake Como motor vessel (now moored at Feriolo)
$$ - This figure has varied over the years following re-builds and as a result of legislation some paddle steamers display more than one "passenger capacity" plaque on board !

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