John Ericsson Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for John Ericsson, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Sweden.

2 records1836–18362 events1 places

Chronological biography

1836

Marine Propulsion Innovation1836

Science / Technology · Engineer and Inventor · London

Advances efficient marine propulsion through independently driven screw propellers.

Screw Propeller Demonstration1836

Science / Technology · Engineer and Inventor · London

Demonstrates a practical twin-screw propeller for steam-powered vessels.

Titles and roles

Engineer and Inventor

Record provenance

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