Mississippi Paddlers

A new continent for ClydeNavalGazing!  Some pictures of a trip to New Orleans by correspondent Gordon Law in March 2010.


Paddle steamer Natchez departing New Orleans for a cruise on the Mississippi.


Starting platform on Natchez


Paddle wheel on Natchez- a hypnotic view!!!!!!!!! - Natchez is allegedly the last operational steam paddle steamer in the USA.

 

Creole Queen is a diesel electric paddle steamer based in New Orleans and is pictured here on the waterfront.

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