Difference between Whaling Ship and Sternwheeler

WHALING SHIP vs STERNWHEELER: NOUN

A vessel (especially a paddle steamer) propelled by a single paddle wheel positioned at the stern
A paddle steamer having the paddle wheel in the stern

Steamer, Ocean liner, Foremast, Sailboat, Tugboat, Warship, Cargo ship, Fishing boat, Antarctic ocean, Whaling, Ship, Vessel, Schooner, Trawler, Whaler

Houseboat, Barge, Sidewheel, Scow, Ferryboat, Flatboat, Towboat, Schooner, Steamship, Steamer, Steamboat, Paddleboat, Paddlewheel, Riverboat, Paddle steamer

Brigantine, Ocean liner, Foremast, Sailboat, Tugboat, Warship, Cargo ship, Fishing boat, Antarctic ocean, Whaling, Ship, Vessel, Schooner, Trawler, Whaler

Vessel, Ferry, Ocean liner, Cruise ship, Tugboat, Barge, Sidewheel, Scow, Ferryboat, Flatboat, Towboat, Schooner, Steamship, Riverboat, Paddle steamer

At the age of nineteen, he left home for New Bedford, where he signed on with a whaling ship headed for South America.
Ouverture and the reverberations of the Haitian Revolution; and whaling ship crews who pursued cetaceans ever farther out at sea, among other topics.
One hundred and forty-five years ago, the toughest crewman aboard the Holmes Hole whaling ship America attacked the mate with a knife.
Herman Melville, Ahab is the captain of the Pequod which is a whaling ship that hunts whales for their oil.
Hemsworth had a leading role in the film as Owen Chase, the first mate of the whaling ship.
Arctic in a whaling ship, and later he steamed down the west coast of Africa on a cargo vessel.
This led to his returning north to San Francisco, from which port he shipped on the whaling ship.
Scottish whaling ship captain, who had a child with an aboriginal woman.
Japanese whaling ship and landed ashore mainland Japan.
Another famous wreck was of the whaling ship Wanderer, the last whaling ship to leave New Bedford.

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. -- A sternwheeler ride on the Ohio River, dinner and Motown-sound concert is set for 6 p.m. Sept. 6 in Parkersburg.
"The Sternwheeler captains have been refining their Lewis and Clark expedition narrative for over twenty years, and now they are coming to dinner.".
Gather the kids for an early evening boat cruise aboard the elegant Bahia Belle sternwheeler boat.
Disneyland has always had a big river and a Mississippi sternwheeler.
In 1988 a major restoration effort started that has seen the old sternwheeler transformed.
Pat Hall, who is seen here in front of the Carolina Sternwheeler.