Swiss Paddle Steamers
first sailings in 2010


THIRTEEN   Swiss paddle steamers in service
name
lake
first day in service
PS Blümlisalp
Lake Thun
Sunday 23rd May 2010  
PS Gallia
Lake Luzern
Sunday 23rd May 2010  
PS La Suisse
Lake Geneva
Sunday 25th April 2010
PS Lötschberg
Lake Brienz
Sunday 23rd May 2010  
PS Montreux
Lake Geneva
Sunday 16th May 2010
PS Rhône
Lake Geneva
Sunday 25th April 2010
PS Savoie
Lake Geneva
Sunday 2nd May 2010
PS Schiller
Lake Luzern
Sunday 9th May 2010
PS Stadt Luzern
Lake Luzern
Good Friday 2nd April 2010
PS Stadt Rapperswil
Lake Zurich
Sunday 25th April 2010
PS Stadt Zürich
Lake Zurich
Easter Sunday 4th April 2010
PS Uri
Lake Luzern
Monday 19th April 2010
previously in service until
Sunday 3rd January 2010
MPV Vevey
Lake Geneva
Good Friday 2nd April 2010
previously in service until
Sunday 14th February 2010
Swiss paddle steamers laid up for the winter
name
lake
expected  to re-enter service
MPV Helvétie
Lake Geneva
Laid-up, awaiting finance for a new
engine and major re-build
MPV Italie
Lake Geneva
Laid-up, awaiting finance for a new
engine and major re-build
PS Neuchâtel
Lake Neuchâtel
Laid-up,  awaiting finance to
install her "new" steam engine
and a major re-build
open for public viewing
at Neuchâtel harbour
spring/summer 2010
PS Simplon
Lake Geneva
Undertaking a major overhaul
PS Unterwalden
Lake Luzern
Undertaking a 2-year major re-build


Lake Brienz Lake Como Lake Garda Lake Geneva Lake Konstanz Lake Luzern Lake Maggiore Lake Neuchâtel Lake Thun Lake Zurich Lake Greif
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Updated - Lakes Brienz, Geneva, Luzern, Thun, Zurich, Konstanz, Maggiore, Como, Garda 23rd May 2010   e-mail   (c)2010 John B Bird