Anyone who might be passing through Stockholm during the period of July 10-14 might take the opportunity to take a look at the steamships assembled at the "Ångbåtsmöte '98" / "Steamboat Meeting '98".

<p>Altogether there are some 50 steam propelled vessels assembled in Stockholm for this meeting, ranging from passenger ships, icebreakers, and tugs to launches.

<p>The "major" steamships include the following:
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<tr><td>1911 <td><i>Blidösund</i>, passenger ship, Stockholm.
<tr><td>1897 <td><i>Djurgården 3</i>, harbour ferry, Stockholm.
<tr><td>1903 <td><i>Duncan</i>, steam schooner, St Petersburg.
<tr><td>1880 <td><i>Ejdern"</i>, passenger ship, Södertälje.
<tr><td>1865 <td><i>Gerda</i>, passenger launch, Stockholm.
<tr><td>1903 <td><i>Mariefred</i>, passenger ship, Stockholm.
<tr><td>1929 <td><i>Polstjärnan</i>, inspection ship, Karlstad.
<tr><td>19__ <td><i>Rex</i>, tug and barge, Hallstahammar.
<tr><td>1925 <td><i>Saltsjön</i>, passenger ship, Stockholm.
<tr><td>1915 <td><i>St Erik</i>, icebreaker, Stockholm.
<tr><td>1915 <td><i>Skjelskør</i>, passenger ship, Denmark.
<tr><td>1892 <td><i>Trafik</i>, passenger ship, Hjo.
<tr><td>1901 <td><i>Tärnan</i>, passenger launch, Stockholm.
</table>

<p>Not participating, but engaged in regular traffic in Stockholm:


<p>1909 <i>Drottningholm</i>, passenger ship

<p>1910 <i>Norrskär</i>, passenger ship

<p>1908 <i>Storskär</i>, passenger ship. Laid up in May due to boiler problems.

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<p class="un">Updated 1998-07-13 by <a href="/Lars_Bruzelius.html">
Lars Bruzelius</a>
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