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Steamboat Down The Dnieper
A Soviet riverboat trip down the Dnieper from Kiev to the Black Sea evokes Twain era Mississippi imagery with peasants on deck and well dressed passengers in first class. The paddle-wheelers navigate dams and shallow drafts while tourists enjoy markets, scenery, and a rare chance for couples to be alone aboard.
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Cherkassy
U. 5
Dnieper
Mississippi
Mark Twain
Russia
Ukraiian
Kiev
Black Sea
Soviet Union
Twain
Hannibal, Mo