paddled-wheel steamer

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• Paddle boat — may refer to:* Paddle steamer or paddleboat, a boat propelled by a paddle wheel * Pedalo, a boat propelled by pedalling with the feet * A boat which is paddled, such as a canoe or kayak …   Wikipedia

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