The Steamboating Forum

The main Pump engines on the Dredges: Mitchell nearly abandoned on the banks of the Ohio, and the Capt Clark are some where between 1600 and 2500 HP I don't remember the size. The Clark was owned by a dredging company in the New Orleans area. My last knowledge of her was in the 1980's when I was Cur...

I am a stranger to this forum. Know only a little about steam engines. My experience maybe greater then I think. Back in the mid 1960's I was Curator of Man and His Bread Museum, at Utah State University, Logan, Utah At that time we had a inoperative Case steam tractor. Much late in the 1980's I was...