Packet boats were medium-sized boats designed for domestic mail, passenger, and freight transportation in European countries and in North American rivers...

using the AX25 protocol Packet trade, regularly scheduled cargo, passenger, and mail trade conducted by ship Packet boat, type of boat used for scheduled mail...

Generally, packet trade is any regularly scheduled cargo, passenger and mail trade conducted by boat or ship. The boats or ships are called "packet boats or packet...

Cologne, the Arrival of a Packet Boat in the Evening is an 1826 landscape painting by the British artist Joseph Mallord William Turner. It shows a scene...

Alps, 1812, oil on canvas, Tate Britain Dort or Dordrecht: The Dort packet-boat from Rotterdam becalmed, 1818, oil on canvas, Yale Center for British...

the Mississippi River. The boat was built in Louisiana and is operated by Padelford Packet Boat Company. In 2004, the boat participated in the Grand Excursion...

The Dort, or Dort or Dordrecht: The Dort packet-boat from Rotterdam becalmed is an 1818 painting by J. M. W. Turner, based on drawings made by him in...

Lee was a fast paddle-steamer, originally built as a Glasgow-Belfast packet boat named Giraffe, which was bought as a blockade runner for the Confederate...

only on a temporary basis, should not be confused with packet ships—sometimes called packet boats or paquetbots—which were cargo ships which also routinely...

1801 packet boats drawn by four horses ran from Paddington Basin on the edge of London to the 'turning point' docks at Cowley Peachey. Packet Boat Lane...

1898, and operated on the non-tidal upper Thames by the Thames Steam Packet Boat Company. It is berthed at Runnymede. SL Nuneham was built at Port Brimscombe...

Exodus 1947 was a packet steamship that was built in the United States in 1928 as President Warfield for the Baltimore Steam Packet Company. From her...

Bristol Packet Boat Trips is a limited company offering public and charter excursions in Bristol Harbour and on the River Avon. The company has four boats: the...

(Brussels), Belgium, in 1938, in the paquebot style, and has been nicknamed "Packet Boat" or "paquebot". It was designed by Joseph Diongre [fr], and selected...

Rhode Island, in 1772. It ran aground in shallow water while chasing the packet boat Hannah on June 9 off Warwick, Rhode Island. A group of men led by Abraham...

near original operating condition. Maria is currently owned by Ashton Packet Boat Company. It is sometimes loaned to the Horseboating Society and has taken...

Ladi Geisler HMS Helena, name of various Royal Navy ships Helena, a packet boat, built in the United States in 1841 USS Helena, name of various United...

the show boat with Cap'n Andy, where she gives birth to a daughter, Kim. About five years pass. Ravenal is gambling on board a packet boat, on which...

Princess Amelia was launched in 1799 and became a packet for the British Post Office Packet Service, sailing from Falmouth, Cornwall. She sailed to North...

Queen Charlotte was a Falmouth packet boat, launched in 1807 at Falmouth. She was wrecked at Lisbon in 1814. Queen Charlotte made only one voyage across...

Canal packet boat. His interview was published in The Norwich Sun: When I was five, I began driving canal boat teams on the towpath pulling the boats. Such...

the name of "Mr. Smith". He fled to England with his wife on board a packet boat offered to him by the British consul at Le Havre. The National Assembly...

result that packet ships did get involved in naval engagements with enemy warships and privateers, and were occasionally captured. Packet boats, offering...

Hard Times was served by a packet boat as of 1854...

San Carlos was a Spanish packet boat built in 1767 at San Blas, Mexico. In 1775, under the command of Spanish naval officer and explorer Lieutenant Juan...

The Merlin-class packet boat of 1838 was a Sir William Symonds (the Surveyor of the Navy) design that was approved on 2 April 1838. The vessels were to...

Scottish Maid was a Scottish packet boat, a two-masted wooden schooner, built at Alexander Hall and Sons' boatyard in 1839 for the Aberdeen Line. She...

sketches. Having transferred to the pilot boat he nearly drowned while getting ashore. It shows a British packet boat arriving in the harbour.  Turner's contemporary...

blockade runners, slave ships, smaller naval craft and opium clippers. Packet boats (built for the fast conveyance of passengers and goods) were often schooners...

Christmas 1798, the Chester Canal Company sold some sugar damaged in their packet boat and this was to be advertised by the bellman.[citation needed] The crier...