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Wolfgangsee, Austria
MPV Kaiser Franz Josef I
Kaiser Franz Josef 1986 by Tony Hadley s.jpg
Photo taken in 1986 - by kind courtesy of Tony Hadley
Built : 1872
Builders : Mayer Werft (Linz)
Length : 33.6 m
Engines : 2 cylinder steam by Machinenfabrik Chemnitz replaced by Klockner (KHD) geared diesel in 1954
Flush deck vessel

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