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PS Sirius seen in Prague in 2012. Photo by kind courtesy of Robert Horlacher
Built : 2006-2010 to the design of Prague motor boat operator
Miroslav Kedrst
Length: 19.9 metres x breadth 5.2 m
Engines : 2 cylinder
simple diagonal (20 HP) chain drive. Boilers can use coal or wood. Both
new built at Hradec Kralove
Created from the bow and stern sections
of the ferry "Strehla"
Entered service on 19/09/2010 with a return
cruise from Prague to Roudnice nad Labem
Used for short circular cruises
on the river Vltava in Prague
All photos by kind courtresy of Robert Horlacher
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