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Bow of PS Murray Princess at Mannum
History
Australia
NamePS Murray Princess
OwnerSealink Travel Group
OperatorCaptain Cook Cruises
Port of registryMannum, Australia
LaunchedJune 1986[1]
In serviceAugust 1986[2]
StatusOperational
General characteristics
TypePassenger Ship
Tonnage1506 tonnes
Length67 metres
Beam15 metres
Draft1.2 metres
Decks5
Installed power2 x Scania AB DB 9 engines powering hydraulic pumps
PropulsionHydraulic Stern Wheel - fitted with Caterpillar 3408 Bow & Stern Thrusters
Speed6 knots
Capacity120 passengers
CrewVaries on passenger numbers; Minimum Crewing 6

The paddlewheeler, PS Murray Princess, is a tourist vessel operating from its homeport of Mannum, South Australia, on the Murray River. The regular cruising schedule offers a 3 night cruise departing each Friday, a 4 night cruise departing each Monday or a 7 night combined cruise departing either Friday or Monday. The PS Murray Princess also offers 'special' cruises such as 7 night one way voyages from Mannum to either Loxton or Renmark.

  1. ^ "Princess takes to the water". Victor Harbour Times. Vol. 74, no. 3, 419. South Australia. 4 June 1986. p. 1. Retrieved 19 August 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Premier to commission new Murray vessel". Victor Harbour Times. Vol. 74, no. 3, 426. South Australia. 27 June 1986. p. 1. Retrieved 19 August 2017 – via National Library of Australia.

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