File:Mercurius (ship, 1828).jpg

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Paddle steamer Mercurius.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
Paddle steamer Mercurius.
label QS:Len,"Paddle steamer Mercurius."
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The paddle steamer Mercurius was built in England in 1827-28 for the Danish Postal Department. It was the first steamship serving the route across the Great Belt.

Cropped from file in mfs.dk (see source). The original file is labelled CC-BY-NC-SA to "M/S Museet for Søfart" (Danish Maritime Museum).
Medium Pen and colour
institution QS:P195,Q5219764
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1974:0006
Source/Photographer mfs.dk
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current20:47, 7 October 2017Thumbnail for version as of 20:47, 7 October 20172,115 × 1,530 (2.62 MB)Rsteen (talk | contribs){{Artwork |artist=Unknown artist |title={{title|en= Paddle steamer Mercurius.}} |description=The paddle steamer ''Mercurius'' was built in England in 1827-28 for the Danish Postal Department. It was the first steamship serving the route across the Grea...

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