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Oscar Huber, Museum ship in Duisburg, Germany

The Oscar Huber measures 75 meters in length and features multiple decks that showcase the engineering principles of steam-powered river navigation.

This former tugboat operated during the industrial growth period of the Ruhr region, supporting the transportation of goods along German waterways.

The vessel stands as part of the Museum of German Inland Navigation, illustrating the progression of maritime technology through detailed exhibits.

Visitors can access the ship through scheduled guided tours, which require advance reservations and include detailed explanations of its mechanical systems.

The engine room contains original steam-powered machinery that demonstrates the technical capabilities of river vessels from the industrial period.

Location: Duisburg

Length: 75 m

GPS coordinates: 51.45160,6.73038

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:21

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