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Invention of Propeller

Austria · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

1Records
1829Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1829

Josef Ludwig Franz Ressel1829

Science / Technology

Invents a screw propeller for ships

Names involved

Josef Ludwig Franz Ressel

Provenance

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