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Hiawatha – Last Operational Walking-Beam Sidewheeler in the World for Sale on EBay

Posted on July 28, 2010 by Rick SpilmanJuly 28, 2010

The Hiawatha, reportedly the last operational walking beam steam sidewheeler in the world, is being offered for sale on E-Bay. Built in 1983 of steel, the Hiawatha is 38 feet long with a 15.5 feet beam.  Its paddle wheels are … Continue reading →

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