Chain-boat navigation or chain-ship navigation is a little-known chapter in the history of shipping on European rivers. From around the middle of the 19th...

Chain boat navigation on the Neckar was a special type of tugboat navigation in which chain steamers with several towed barges pulled along a chain laid...

Chain boat navigation on the Main was a special type of ship transport on the Main from 1886 to 1936. Along a chain laid in the river, chain boats pulled...

was possible to replace the chain in the centre of the river again, even when negotiating river bends. Chain boat navigation revolutionised inland shipping...

docked at the Riverwalk in 2015 Allan Line Royal Mail Steamers. Chain boat navigation Charles Baird, engineer who was responsible for Russia's first steamboat...

Creußen or Bischofsgrün and ends in Mainz. Roman camp at Marktbreit Chain boat navigation on the Main Krassach (River) Footnotes The Bavarian authorities...

enough. The vernacular name for the chain boats was Neckaresel ("Neckar donkey"). The last chain boat navigation was still done 1933 – 1935 between Neckargerach...

are also easy to see, the risk to other navigation is usually minimal, as is evident with the 6 or so chain ferries in southern England operating in...

expensive, and the Trustees of the Weaver Navigation decided a link between the waterways was needed to allow boats to pass directly from one to the other...

Battle using tow boat ride's technology. Old Mill (ride) Chain boat navigation Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tow boat ride. "Tow Boat Ride". swiss-rides...