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PRESERVED PADDLE TUGS
PS Wurttemberg
Built in 1909 by Gebruder Sachsenberg at Rosslau
Length : 63.8 m
Engine : Compound diagonal
Owner : Neue Deutsch-Boehmische E;beschiffahrt AG (Dresden)
Badly damaged in 1945, she was refitted in 1946
Withdrawn in 1974 as the last paddle tug on the Elbe

Withdrawn from service in 1974, the German Democratic Republic's last steam paddle tug on the Elbe is seen open as a museum on the bank of the Elbe in Magdeburg in 1991

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